5-Letter Words Matching _ _ A R _

255 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ A R _, 45 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

45 common words255 valid words

Common Words (45)

Words most likely to be the answer.

dwarf
yearn
start
smart
weary
shard
hoard
scare
tiara
quart
charm
snarl
wharf
heart
award
snare
ovary
stare
share
pearl
swarm
diary
rearm
aware
beard
glare
learn
quark
sharp
shark
scarf
alarm
blare
spare
apart
chard
teary
chart
heard
spark
board
scary
stark
flare
guard

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (210)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

acara
acari
adara
afara
afars
agars
ajari
alard
alary
amara
amarc
amari
amary
arara
araru
asare
asarh
avars
awarn
beare
bearm
bears
bhara
bjart
blart
bmare
boars
boart
byard
byars
ceara
chara
chare
chari
chark
charo
charr
chars
chary
clara
clare
clari
clark
claro
clart
clary
coarb
coart
crare
crary
czars
deare
dearn
dearr
dears
deary
ecart
elara
enarm
evars
evart
eward
ewart
ezara
fears
fiard
fiars
fjare
flary
frary
gbari
gears
geary
glary
gnarl
gnarr
gnars
guara
guars
guary
gwari
haars
hearn
hears
hoare
hoars
hoary
huari
icard
igara
ikara
ikary
imare
inari
inark
inarm
izard
izars
kbars
keare
kearn
keary
klara
knark
knarl
knars
kwara
kyars
lears
leary
lhary
liard
liars
lyard
lyart
maars
meara
mears
naara
nears
obara
ohara
ohare
omari
omarr
orary
otaru
otary
ozark
pears
peart
peary
pharb
phard
phare
pharm
pharo
pharr
quare
quarl
rears
roark
roars
saare
scarn
scarp
scars
scart
sears
seary
shara
shari
sharl
sharn
skart
slare
slart
smarm
smarr
snark
snary
soars
soary
sparc
sparm
sparr
spars
spart
spary
starn
starr
stars
starw
stary
sward
sware
swarf
swart
tears
teart
thare
tharf
tharm
tharp
tsars
tuarn
tuart
tzars
unare
unark
unarm
unary
uparm
urare
urari
usara
uzara
vtarj
weare
wears
whare
wharl
wharp
whart
yeara
yeard
years
ziara
zoara
zwart

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 255 matches.

Most common letters

a255
r255
s89
e79
h49
t45
y39
c37
l35
n30

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 109 with 1 unique vowel
  • 136 with 2 unique vowels
  • 10 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -rs · 40 words
  • -re · 31 words
  • -ry · 30 words
  • -ra · 27 words
  • -rt · 25 words

Strategy

45 answers (of 255 valid guesses) match _ _ A R _. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.

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