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Gar

g 2a 1r 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 3 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gar mean?

noun

  1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

    Synonymsgarfishgarpikebillfishlepisosteus osseus

  2. elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

    Synonymsneedlefishbillfish

Is GAR a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GAR worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
g 2a 1r 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
g 3a 1r 1

Wordfeud

5 pts
g 3a 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
g 4a 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GAR

Anagrams 1

rag

Best shorter words top 2 of 2

ag 3ar 2
See all 2 words made from GAR

Hooks for GAR

Add one letter to the front or back of GAR to make another word.

Front hooks

agar

Back hooks

garbgaregarigarsgart

Words that end like GAR

Common words that share the ending -AR, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

barcarfarwarcharparstarjarmartarscarspardollarpopularregularseminarsimilarparticularpolarradarsolarvicarcollarguitar
All words ending in -AR

Gar: quick answers

Is GAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GAR is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GAR worth?
GAR scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gar mean?
As a noun, gar means “primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GAR?
You can make 2 shorter words from GAR, such as AG, AR. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GAR?
GAR rearranges into RAG.