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5-Letter Words Ending in AR

There are 86 five-letter words ending in AR on Word.ws, from achar to volar. The most common are clear, sugar, solar, swear and oscar.

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All 86 five-letter words ending in AR

A

  • achar10n. A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.
  • ajvar15n. A relish made principally out of red bell peppers, sometimes with...
  • altar5n. A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
  • alvar8n. A limestone pavement.
  • ambar9n. Any of various kinds of subterranean or barn-like granary, depending on...
  • arhar8n. Synonym of pigeon pea.
  • askar9n. Police.
  • astar5adj. Covered with bright or sparkling objects.
  • attar5n. An essential oil extracted from flowers.

B

  • bahar10n. A weight used in the 18th and 19th century in the Middle East and the...
  • bidar8n. The ability to detect whether or not a person is bisexual by observing...
  • bolar7adj. Of, relating to, or similar to, bole or clay; clayey.
  • boyar10n. A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia...
  • briar7n. Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as...

C

  • cedar8n. A coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus in the family Pinaceae.
  • cigar8n. A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of...
  • clear7adj. Transparent in colour.

D

  • damar8n. A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and...
  • debar8v. To exclude or shut out; to bar.
  • denar6n. The currency of North Macedonia, divided into 100 deni.
  • dewar9n. A vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents hotter or cooler than...
  • dinar6n. The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain...
  • drear6adj. Dreary.

E

  • eggar7n. Any moth of the family Lasiocampidae.
  • embar9v. To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.

F

  • filar8adj. Having a thread across the field of view.
  • friar8n. A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians...

G

  • gobar8n. Dried cow dung used directly as fuel or as a source of gas.
  • gular6adj. Particularly of an animal: of, pertaining to, or located at the gula...

H

  • hilar8adj. Relating to or near a hilum.

I

  • iftar8n. The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan...
  • incar7n. A car completely inside of a garage, or the portion of a car that is...
  • invar8n. An alloy of iron containing 35.5% nickel, and having a very low...

J

  • jawar15n. Sorghum, Indian millet (Sorghum bicolor).
  • johar15n. The Rajput practice whereby women are sacrificed in a fire to avoid...

K

  • kakar13n. Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak).
  • kesar9n. Saffron.
  • kikar13n. A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia...

L

  • lahar8n. A volcanic mudflow.
  • lazar14n. Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person...
  • lidar6n. The optical analogue of radar, using intense pulses of laser light to...
  • lobar7adj. Of or relating to a lobe.
  • lunar5adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's...

M

  • makar11n. A poet writing in Scots.
  • malar7adj. Pertaining to the cheek.
  • mazar16n. A mausoleum or shrine in the Arab world.
  • minar7n. A minaret.
  • mohar10n. The currency of the Kingdom of Nepal and adjoining parts of Videha from...
  • molar7n. A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
  • mudar8n. Calotropis gigantea (crown flower, giant milkweed).
  • musar7n. An itinerant musette player.
  • mylar10n. A polyester film.

N

  • navar8n. A kind of Zoroastrian priest.
  • nazar14n. An eye-shaped amulet supposed to protect against the evil eye in...

O

  • omkar11n. The symbol ॐ that represents the syllable “om” or “aum”.
  • oscar7n. A cichlid fish of species Astronotus ocellatus, native to South...

P

  • pagar8n. A fence, in parts of Asia.
  • palar7adj. Pertaining to a pale, a vertical band or line.
  • pilar7adj. Relating to hair.
  • polar7adj. Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the...

Q

  • qadar15n. Divine intervention in the affairs of humans; fate, predestination.

R

  • radar6n. In full primary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and...
  • rebar7n. A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.
  • retar5v. To provide (a road, etc.) with a new coating of tar.

S

  • sabar7n. A traditional drum from Senegal, generally played with one hand and one...
  • selar5n. The yellowtail scad.
  • setar5n. A Persian musical instrument.
  • shear8v. To remove the fleece from (a sheep, llama, etc.) by clipping.
  • simar7n. A type of ecclesiastical vestment, similar to a cassock.
  • sitar5n. A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a...
  • sizar14n. An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of...
  • smear7v. To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across...
  • sofar8n. A system for determining the position of vessels lost at sea by means...
  • solar5adj. Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun.
  • sonar5n. Artificial echolocation by use of electronic equipment, with...
  • spear7n. A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or...
  • sugar6n. A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose...
  • swear8v. To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally...

T

  • talar5adj. Relating to the talus.
  • timar7n. A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in...
  • tolar5n. A state currency formerly used by the Republic of Slovenia between 1991...

U

  • ulnar5adj. Of or pertaining to the ulna, or the elbow.
  • unbar7v. To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.

V

  • velar8adj. Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
  • vicar10n. In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or...
  • volar8adj. Pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
58 rare five-letter words ending in AR

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in AR are there?
Word.ws lists 86 five-letter words ending in AR, plus 58 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in AR?
clear, sugar, solar, swear, oscar, radar, polar and altar.
Which of the five-letter words ending in AR has the highest letter score?
mazar scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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