01 Word definition

gar

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is GAR a word?

Yes. GAR is a 3-letter noun. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GAR?

G-A-R

GAR contains 3 letters, begins with G, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

2noun

  1. elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

Synonyms
garfishgarpikebillfishLepisosteus osseusneedlefish
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score4points
Words With Friends5points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GAR spelled?

G1A2R3
Starts withGARFirst 3 letters
Ends withGARLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About GAR.

How do you spell GAR?

GAR is spelled G-A-R. It contains 3 letters.