8-Letter Words With ARE
- 247 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ARE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ARE 247 words
How often does ARE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 247 eight-letter words containing ARE. They average 12.2 points, the best is RIZZARED (27 points) and 31.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 247
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.6%
- e 22.7%
- d 21.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea14.6%
- ee8.5%
- ou2.4%
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 containing ARE
r 1i 1z 10z 10a 1r 1e 1d 2
R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rizzared
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 containing ARE are there?
There are 247 eight-letter words containing ARE 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 containing ARE?
RIZZARED is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CZAREVNA (22), SQUARELY (20), JOBSHARE (20).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ARE?
Everyday examples include SOFTWARE, APPARENT, HARDWARE, CLEAREST, CARELESS, FAREWELL, COMPARES, COMPARED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ARE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RIZZARED (27), TZAREVNA (20), ZAREEBAS (19), WAYFARED (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.