Starting With AR

21 words · highest scoring is archived at 17 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With AR

There are 21 eight letter words starting with AR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is archived at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 21 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillARCHIVAL, AROMATIC, ARTERIES 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.

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8 Letter Words Starting With AR at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With AR

  • archived17
  • archival16
  • archives16
  • armchair15
  • artworks15
  • arguably14
  • artifact13
  • armament12

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With AR

  • archival16
  • archives16
  • armament12
  • aromatic12
  • arrivals11
  • arterial8
  • articles10
  • artistic10

8 Letter Words Starting With AR by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With AR Defined

archivalAdjective · 16 points
relating to or constituting archives
arguablyAdverb · 14 points
it may be argued (used to qualify the statement of an opinion or belief)
aromaticAdjective · 12 points
having a pleasant and distinctive smell
arrivalsNoun · 11 points
the action or process of arriving
arteriesNoun · 8 points
any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
artisansNoun · 8 points
a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand

8 Letter Words Starting With AR: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with AR are there?

There are 21 eight letter words starting with AR in our dictionary, and 21 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with AR?

ARCHIVED is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with AR?

ARCHIVAL, AROMATIC, ARTERIES are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with AR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with 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.