Ending in SS With AR

6 words · highest scoring is darkness at 13 points

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About 8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR

There are 6 eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is darkness at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBARONESS, DARKNESS, HARDNESS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with SS — it is the same set either way.

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8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR

  • darkness13
  • harmless13
  • hardness12
  • fearless11
  • baroness10
  • careless10

Common 8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR

  • baroness10
  • careless10
  • darkness13
  • fearless11
  • hardness12
  • harmless13

8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR by First Letter

8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR Defined

baronessNoun · 10 points
the wife or widow of a baron. Baroness is not used as a form of address, baronesses usually being referred to as ‘Lady’
carelessAdjective · 10 points
not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors
darknessNoun · 13 points
the partial or total absence of light
fearlessAdjective · 11 points
showing a lack of fear
hardnessNoun · 12 points
the quality or condition of being hard
harmlessAdjective · 13 points
not able or likely to cause harm

8 Letter Words Ending in SS With AR: Questions

How many eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR are there?

There are 6 eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR?

DARKNESS is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR?

BARONESS, DARKNESS, HARDNESS are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words ending in SS and containing AR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.