5 Letter Words Containing TAR

There are 33+ five letter words with TAR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter TAR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with TAR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With TAR

start 5
stars 5
altar 5
iftar 8
otary 8
ottar 5
petar 7
starr 5
tared 6
tares 5
targa 6
tarns 5

All 5-Letter Words With TAR (30 words)

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How Common is TAR as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 33 5-letter words containing TAR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6, with -R endings dominating (27% of them).

Total Words
33
Avg Scrabble Score
6.0
Most Common Ending (27%)
R

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter TAR-Words in Scrabble

tarok 9
tardy 9
stark 9
tarty 8
iftar 8
otary 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TAR?

9 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TAR is tarok with a total of 9 points.

T 1
A 1
R 1
O 1
K 5

FAQ 5 Letter Words With TAR

  • How many 5 letter words containing TAR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 33 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain TAR. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing TAR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "tarty", "tarok", "iftar", "altar" contain TAR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "tarok" is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing TAR?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing TAR include "start", "stars", "altar", "iftar", "otary".