8-Letter Words With SAR
- 76 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SAR 76 words
How often does SAR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 76 eight-letter words containing SAR. They average 10.9 points, the best is SARDONYX (19 points) and 32.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 76
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 32.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 32.9%
- t 9.2%
- a 7.9%
Top vowel pairs
- iu3.9%
- ia2.6%
- ie2.6%
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 SAR
s 1a 1r 1d 2o 1n 1y 4x 8
S 1 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + X 8 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sardonyx
- nounan onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral
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How many eight-letter words containing SAR are there?
There are 76 eight-letter words containing SAR 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 SAR?
SARDONYX is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JANISARY (18), SARRAZIN (17), TSARITZA (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SAR?
Everyday examples include GLOSSARY, DISARRAY, EMISSARY, CESAREAN, SARDONIC, DISARMED, SARDINES, ROSARIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JANISARY (18), SARRAZIN (17), TSARITZA (17), SARPANCH (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.