5 Letter Words with AR

Browse all 238 five-letter words containing "AR". Use the filter tool to narrow results for Wordle, Scrabble, or word games.

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All 5 Letter Words with AR (238)

ALARM ALTAR APART ARABS ARBOR ARCED ARDEN ARDOR AREAS ARENA ARGON ARGOS ARGOT ARGUE ARGUS ARIAL ARIAS ARIES ARISE ARMED ARMOR AROMA AROSE ARRAY ARROW ARSON ARTSY ARXIV ATARI AWARD AWARE BARBS BARDS BARED BARER BARES BARGE BARKS BARMY BARNS BARON BEARD BEARS BLARE BOARD BOARS BRIAR CARAT CARBS CARDS CARED CARES CARET CAREY CARGO CARNE CARNY CAROB CAROM CARON CARPS CARRY CARTE CARTS CARVE CHARD CHARM CHARS CHART CHARY CIGAR CLEAR CZARS DARBY DARED DARES DARKS DARNS DARTH DARTS DEARS DEARY DIARY DINAR DREAR DWARF EARED EARLS EARLY EARNS EARTH ECARD FARAD FARCE FARED FARES FARGO FARMS FAROE FEARS FLARE FRIAR GARBS GARDE GARTH GEARS GLARE GNARL GUARD HARDY HAREM HARES HARMS HARPS HARPY HARSH HARTS HEARD HEARS HEART HILAR HOARD HOARY JARED KARAT KARMA LAMAR LARCH LARDS LARGE LARGO LARKS LARVA LEARN LEXAR LIARS LUNAR MARCH MARDI MARES MARGE MARIN MARKS MARRY MARTS MOLAR MYLAR NARCO NARCS NARDS NEARS OVARY PARAM PARCH PARED PARES PARIS PARKA PARKS PARRY PARSE PARTS PARTY PEARL PEARS PIXAR POLAR QUARK QUART RADAR RARER REARM REARS ROARS SARGE SARIS SCARE SCARF SCARP SCARS SCARY SHARD SHARE SHARK SHARP SHEAR SITAR SMART SMEAR SNARE SNARL SOARS SOLAR SONAR SPARC SPARE SPARK SPARS SPEAR STARE

About 5 Letter Words with AR

There are 238 five-letter words containing "AR" in the English language. The letter combination "AR" is very common in English five-letter words. Understanding which words contain "AR" helps you solve word puzzles faster and score higher in board games.

Common 5 Letter Words with AR

Here are well-known five-letter words that contain "AR": ALARM, APART, ARENA, ARGUE, ARISE, ARMOR, AROSE, ARROW, AWARD, AWARE, BOARD, CARRY. These words are frequently used in everyday English and are excellent choices for word games.

Using These Words in Wordle

When Wordle reveals that your answer contains both "A" and "R", this list dramatically narrows your options from thousands to just 238 words. Enter additional known letters and exclusions in the filter tool for even faster solving.

Strategy Tips

The "AR" combination appears in 238 five-letter words. In Wordle, once you've confirmed these letters, focus your remaining guesses on testing the other three positions. Choose words that use different consonants and vowels to maximize elimination.

Scrabble and Words with Friends

Five-letter words with AR can be valuable in Scrabble and Words with Friends. Look for opportunities to play these words across double or triple letter/word score squares for maximum points. Browse the complete list above to find the perfect word for your board position.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many 5 letter words contain AR?

Our database includes 238 five-letter words that contain "AR". Browse the full list above or filter further using the word finder tool to add starting letter, ending letter, or excluded letter constraints.

What are good Wordle words with AR?

When you know your Wordle answer contains "AR", look for common English words that also include frequently used letters. Good examples include ALARM, APART, ARENA, ARGUE, ARISE.

Can I combine multiple filters?

Yes! Use the word finder tool above to combine filters — for example, words containing "AR" that also start with a specific letter or exclude certain letters. This is especially useful for Wordle when you have multiple clues.

Where does AR commonly appear in 5 letter words?

The combination "AR" most commonly appears in the middle of five-letter words, but can appear at the beginning or end as well. Browse the full list to see all patterns.

How can these words help with Wordle?

In Wordle, yellow tiles mean the letter is correct but in the wrong position. If you get yellow tiles for A and R, use this list to find all possible answers. Add any green or gray letters to the filter tool for instant results.