5-Letter Words Starting With SAR
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With SAR 13 words
How common is SAR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 five-letter words that start with SAR. They average 6.2 points, the best is SARKY (12 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.2
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- d 15.4%
- e 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee7.7%
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 five-letter word that starts with SAR
s 1a 1r 1k 5y 4
S 1 + A 1 + R 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sarky
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with SAR are there?
There are 13 five-letter words that start with 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 five-letter word that starts with SAR?
SARKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SARKS (9), SARGE (6), SARDS (6).
Which rare five-letter words that start with SAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SARKS (9), SARED (6), SARGO (6), SAROD (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.