With ARO
5 words · highest scoring is kangaroo at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ARO
There are 5 eight letter words containing ARO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kangaroo at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AROMATIC, BARONESS, KANGAROO 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 With ARO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ARO
- kangaroo13
- aromatic12
- macaroni12
- baroness10
- carousel10
Common 8 Letter Words With ARO
- aromatic12
- baroness10
- carousel10
- kangaroo13
- macaroni12
8 Letter Words With ARO Defined
- aromaticAdjective · 12 points
- having a pleasant and distinctive smell
- 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’
- carouselNoun · 10 points
- a merry-go-round at a fair
- kangarooNoun · 13 points
- a large plant-eating marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hindlimbs that enable it to travel by leaping, found only in Australia and New Guinea
- macaroniNoun · 12 points
- pasta in the shape of narrow tubes
8 Letter Words With ARO: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ARO are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing ARO in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ARO?
KANGAROO 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 containing ARO?
AROMATIC, BARONESS, KANGAROO are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ARO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ARO 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.