With GAR
6 words · highest scoring is kangaroo at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With GAR
There are 6 eight letter words containing GAR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kangaroo at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GARDENER, GARNERED, 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 GAR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With GAR
- kangaroo13
- garments11
- regarded11
- gardener10
- garnered10
- garrison9
Common 8 Letter Words With GAR
- gardener10
- garments11
- garnered10
- garrison9
- kangaroo13
- regarded11
8 Letter Words With GAR Defined
- gardenerNoun · 10 points
- a person who tends and cultivates a garden as a pastime or for a living
- garmentsNoun · 11 points
- an item of clothing
- garneredVerb · 10 points
- gather or collect (something, especially information or approval)
- garrisonNoun · 9 points
- a group of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it
- 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
- regardedVerb · 11 points
- consider or think of in a specified way
8 Letter Words With GAR: Questions
How many eight letter words containing GAR are there?
There are 6 eight letter words containing GAR 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 containing GAR?
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 GAR?
GARDENER, GARNERED, KANGAROO are among the most familiar eight letter words containing GAR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing GAR 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.