Words That Start With AR
- 1,438 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With AR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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5-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-80 of 83
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Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-80 of 140
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-80 of 94
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-77 of 77
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-47 of 47
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With AR 21-33 of 33
Full 15-letter listHow common is AR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,438 words that start with AR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.2 points, the best is ARCHAEOPTERYXES (32 points) and 41.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,438
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 203 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.2
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- ARCHAEOASTRONOMIES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.9%
- e 11.5%
- y 7%
Top vowel pairs
- ia6.8%
- ie5.8%
- eo5.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with AR
A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + E 1 + O 1 + P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
archaeopteryxes
Form of archaeopteryx
- nounextinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds
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How many words that start with AR are there?
There are 1,438 words that start with AR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 203 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with AR?
ARCHAEOPTERYXES is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARCHAEOZOOLOGY (32), ARCHIEPISCOPACY (31), ARCHAEZOOLOGY (31).
What are some common words that start with AR?
Everyday examples include ARRANGE, ARTIFICIAL, ARTICLE, ARTIST, ART, ARISE, ARM, ARE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with AR?
ARCHAEOASTRONOMIES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ARCHAEOLOGICAL (14 letters) is the longest common one.