Words Containing TAR — English Word List
Every English word containing "TAR". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
56 words found13 Letter Words(1)
complimentary24
12 Letter Words(1)
commentaries18
11 Letter Words(7)
documentary19egalitarian12involuntary17momentarily18planetarium15rudimentary17voluntarily17
10 Letter Words(3)
commentary19elementary15vegetarian14
9 Letter Words(8)
momentary16secretary14starboard12starlight13superstar11tarantula9targeting11voluntary15
8 Letter Words(11)
bastards11military13retarded10solitary11starring9starters8starting9startled9starving12targeted10tarragon9
7 Letter Words(9)
custard10dietary11guitars8mustard10restart7staring8started8starter7targets8
6 Letter Words(6)
guitar7retard7stares6starts6starve9target7
5 Letter Words(6)
altar5stare5stark9stars5start5tarts5
4 Letter Words(3)
star4tarp6tart4
3 Letter Words(1)
tar3
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About These Words
Of the 56 matching words, the most common length is 8 letters (11 words, 20% of results).
The shortest word is tar.
The longest results are complimentary at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
3 letters
1 (2%)
4 letters
3 (5%)
5 letters
6 (11%)
6 letters
6 (11%)
7 letters
9 (16%)
8 letters
11 (20%)
9 letters
8 (14%)
10 letters
3 (5%)
11 letters
7 (13%)
12 letters
1 (2%)
13 letters
1 (2%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
tar 3pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "TAR"?
There are 56 English words that contain "TAR". Some examples include: tar, star, tarp, tart, altar.
What are some short words containing "TAR"?
Some of the shortest words containing "TAR" are: tar, star, tarp, tart, altar, stare, stark, stars.
Are words containing "TAR" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "TAR" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.