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8-Letter Words Ending in AR

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in AR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in AR 176 words

How common is AR at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 176 eight-letter words ending in AR. They average 12.4 points, the best is ZAMINDAR (20 points) and C is the most common first letter (13.6%).

Total words
176
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 20 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
13.6% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 13.6%
  • s 12.5%
  • p 9.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea18.8%
  • ia2.8%
  • io2.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AR

z 10a 1m 3i 1n 1d 2a 1r 1

Z 10 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + D 2 + A 1 + R 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zamindar

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in AR are there?

There are 176 eight-letter words ending in AR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AR?

ZAMINDAR is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEXAPLAR (20), ZEMINDAR (20), EXEMPLAR (19).

What are some common eight-letter words ending in AR?

Everyday examples include FAMILIAR, PECULIAR, CIRCULAR, SINGULAR, CALENDAR, CELLULAR, GRANULAR, MUSCULAR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words ending in AR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HEXAPLAR (20), ZEMINDAR (20), EXAMPLAR (19), SUBSIZAR (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.