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8-Letter Words Starting With ARA

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ARA

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ARA 16 words

How common is ARA at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 eight-letter words that start with ARA. They average 12 points, the best is ARABIZED (20 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • a 18.8%
  • d 18.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai12.5%
  • eo12.5%
  • ou12.5%

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 that starts with ARA

a 1r 1a 1b 3i 1z 10e 1d 2

A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).

arabized

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 that start with ARA are there?

There are 16 eight-letter words that start with ARA 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 that starts with ARA?

ARABIZED is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARABIZES (19), ARACHNID (14), ARABESKS (14).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ARA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ARABIZED (20), ARABIZES (19), ARABESKS (14), ARABICAS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.