5 Letter Words Ending in AR
Here are all 46 5 letter words ending in AR, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 11 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with S, L, B. Good picks with five different letters include clear, sugar, solar, swear.
- Words found
- 46
- Most used
- clear
- Most common first letter
- S
Wordle helper: 5 letter words ending in AR
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Common 5 letter words ending in AR
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | clear | readily apparent to the mind |
| 2 | sugar | a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative |
| 3 | solar | relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun |
| 4 | swear | utter obscenities or profanities |
| 5 | radar | measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant... |
| 6 | polar | having a pair of equal and opposite charges |
| 7 | altar | the table in Christian churches where communion is given |
| 8 | lunar | of or relating to or associated with the moon |
| 9 | cedar | any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
| 10 | spear | pierce with a spear |
| 11 | cigar | a roll of tobacco for smoking |
| 12 | smear | slanderous defamation |
| 13 | shear | (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction... |
| 14 | vicar | a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman |
| 15 | sonar | a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time... |
| 16 | friar | a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms |
| 17 | molar | of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth |
| 18 | briar | Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips |
| 19 | pilar | of or relating to a hair |
| 20 | lazar | a person afflicted with leprosy |
| 21 | tatar | a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century |
| 22 | dewar | vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments |
| 23 | lidar | a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser |
| 24 | dinar | 100 dinars equal 1 rial in Iran |
| 25 | bazar | a street of small shops (especially in Orient) |
| 26 | sitar | a stringed instrument of India |
| 27 | ulnar | relating to or near the ulna |
| 28 | velar | of or relating to the velum |
| 29 | attar | essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers |
| 30 | malar | the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek |
| 31 | damar | any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis |
| 32 | debar | bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. |
| 33 | hilar | of or relating to or located near a hilum |
| 34 | volar | relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot |
| 35 | lobar | of or relating to or affecting a lobe |
| 36 | lahar | an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano |
| 37 | eggar | moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons |
5 letter words ending in ar, by first letter
A (2)
- altar
- attar
B (4)
- briar
- bazar
- boyar
- bolar
C (3)
- clear
- cedar
- cigar
D (4)
- dewar
- dinar
- damar
- debar
E (1)
- eggar
F (1)
- friar
G (1)
- gular
H (1)
- hilar
J (1)
- jowar
K (1)
- kabar
L (5)
- lunar
- lazar
- lidar
- lobar
- lahar
M (3)
- molar
- makar
- malar
P (2)
- polar
- pilar
R (2)
- radar
- rebar
S (9)
- sugar
- solar
- swear
- spear
- smear
- shear
- sonar
- sitar
- sofar
T (2)
- tatar
- talar
U (1)
- ulnar
V (3)
- vicar
- velar
- volar
More 5 letter word lists
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Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words ending in AR are there?
This list has 46, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words ending in AR?
clear, sugar, solar, swear, radar, polar, altar, lunar.
Which 5 letter words ending in AR are good Wordle guesses?
clear, sugar, solar, swear, polar, lunar use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.