5-Letter Words Starting With HAR
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With HAR 17 words
How common is HAR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 five-letter words that start with HAR. They average 9.8 points, the best is HARPY (13 points) and 52.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 59%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.9%
- m 17.6%
- y 17.6%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HAR
h 4a 1r 1p 3y 4
H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
harpy
- nouna malicious woman with a fierce temper
- noun(Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman
- nounany of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
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How many five-letter words that start with HAR are there?
There are 17 five-letter words that start with HAR 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 HAR?
HARPY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HARDY (12), HARKS (12), HARSH (11).
What are some common five-letter words that start with HAR?
Everyday examples include HARDY, HARSH, HAREM, HARRY, HARPS, HARKS, HARPY, HARED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with HAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HARAM (10), HARIM (10), HARLS (8), HARNS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.