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5-Letter Words Starting With ARC

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ARC

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With ARC 2 words

How common is ARC at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with ARC. They average 7.5 points and the best is ARCED (8 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
7.5
out of 8 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ARC

a 1r 1c 3e 1d 2

A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

arced

  1. adjectiveforming or resembling an arch“an arched ceiling”
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How many five-letter words that start with ARC are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with ARC 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 five-letter word that starts with ARC?

ARCED is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARCUS (7).