6-Letter Words With ARE
- 126 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With ARE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With ARE 126 words
How often does ARE appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 126 six-letter words containing ARE. They average 8.5 points, the best is ZAREBA (17 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 126
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 32%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- d 18.3%
- e 18.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea26.2%
- oa4.8%
- ee4%
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 six-letter word containing ARE
z 10a 1r 1e 1b 3a 1
Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 = 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).
zareba
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing ARE are there?
There are 126 six-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 six-letter word containing ARE?
ZAREBA is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUARE (15), JACARE (15), QUARER (15).
What are some common six-letter words containing ARE?
Everyday examples include NEARER, RARELY, SQUARE, PARENT, BEWARE, CAREER, RAREST, BARELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing ARE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JACARE (15), QUARER (15), VARECH (14), CHARED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.