Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: ARIOSE, ARIELS, ARMIES, ARSINE, ARTELS and ARGLES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 50 of the 100 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ARCHLY14 points
- ARCKED13 points
- ARGUFY13 points
- ARCHED12 points
- ARRACK12 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is G (17 words), followed by C (12).
More 6 letter words starting with A
AR at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with AR?
There are 100 6 letter words that start with AR in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with AR?
ARCHLY, worth 14 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with AR make good guesses?
ARIELS, ARSINE and ARGLES use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

