5-Letter Words With ARE
- 87 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With ARE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ARE 87 words
How often does ARE appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 87 five-letter words containing ARE. They average 7.1 points, the best is WAREZ (17 points) and 40.2% end in E.
- Total words
- 87
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.1
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40.2% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40.2%
- s 17.2%
- d 16.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea17.2%
- ee3.4%
- oa2.3%
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 containing ARE
w 4a 1r 1e 1z 10
W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + E 1 + Z 10 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
warez
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 containing ARE are there?
There are 87 five-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 five-letter word containing ARE?
WAREZ is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAREX (14), QUARE (14), AREFY (11).
What are some common five-letter words containing ARE?
Everyday examples include SPARE, SHARE, AWARE, ARENA, RARER, STARE, SCARE, AREAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ARE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAREZ (17), CAREX (14), QUARE (14), AREFY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.