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10-Letter Words Starting With AR

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With AR

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With AR 173 words

How common is AR at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 173 ten-letter words that start with AR. They average 15 points, the best is ARCHAIZING (25 points) and 49.1% end in S.

Total words
173
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 25 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
49.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 49.1%
  • e 9.8%
  • y 6.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia8.7%
  • eo5.8%
  • ai4.6%

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 ten-letter word that starts with AR

a 1r 1c 3h 4a 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

archaizing

Form of archaize

  1. verbgive an archaic appearance of character to“archaized craftwork”
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How many ten-letter words that start with AR are there?

There are 173 ten-letter words that start with AR 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 ten-letter word that starts with AR?

ARCHAIZING is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARABICIZED (24), ARCHAIZERS (24), ARRHYTHMIC (23).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with AR?

Everyday examples include ARTIFICIAL, ARITHMETIC, ARISTOCRAT, ARBITRATOR, ARCHBISHOP, ARTICULATE, ARROGANTLY, ARCHETYPAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with AR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ARCHAIZING (25), ARABICIZED (24), ARCHAIZERS (24), ARABICIZES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.