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8 Letter Words Containing BAR

There are 191+ eight letter words with BAR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter BAR 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 BAR.

Popular 8-Letter Words With BAR

barriers 10
embarked 17
baracans 12
barathea 13
barbecue 14
barbicel 14
barcoded 14
barflies 13
bargoons 11
baristas 10
barrenly 13
bartends 11

All 8-Letter Words With BAR (147 words)

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How Common is BAR as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 191 8-letter words containing BAR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.9, with -S endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
191
Avg Scrabble Score
12.9
Most Common Ending (40%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
IE

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8 Letter Words with BAR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words starting with BAR.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter BAR-Words in Scrabble

barbeque 21
barometz 21
jambarts 19
bartizan 19
barrique 19
baroques 19

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BAR is barbeque with a total of 21 points.

B 3
A 1
R 1
B 3
E 1
Q 10
U 1
E 1
noun 1. a meal or gathering at which meat, fish, or other food is cooked out of doors on a rack over an open fire or on a special appliance
Synonyms:
meal cooked outdoors… roast
verb 1. cook (food) on a barbecue
Synonyms:
cook outdoorsgrillspit-roast

FAQ 8 Letter Words With BAR

  • How many 8 letter words containing BAR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 191 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain BAR. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.9.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing BAR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "barbeque", "barometz", "bartizan", "barrique" contain BAR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "barbeque" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing BAR?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing BAR include "barriers", "embarked", "baracans", "barathea", "barbecue".