Scrabble Word Finder

FEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. FEARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.

f4e1a1r1s1
PlayableFEARS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 14,523odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FEARS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.6%

Our own measure of how useful FEARS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FEARS

Front hooks — 1

afears9

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How FEARS scores

Scrabble f4e1a1r1s1 8
Words with Friends f4e1a1r1s1 8

Face value of the 5 tiles in FEARS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
e112
a19
r16
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.

What stands out about FEARS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of FEARS

fares8 farse8 safer8

The 5 tiles of FEARS in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with FEARS

fearsome13 fearsomely18 fearsomeness17 fearsomenesses19

4 longer words begin with FEARS.

Words ending in FEARS

afears9 affears13 overfears15 technofears19

4 words end in FEARS. Useful as a back hook: play FEARS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in FEARS

arfs7 fare7 fars7 fear7 frae7 fras7 refs7 safe7 serf7 ares4 arse4 ears4 eras4 rase4 sear4 sera4 arf6 efs6 erf6 fae6 far6 fas6 fer6 fes6 fra6 ref6 aes3 are3 ars3 ear3 eas3 era3 ers3 ras3 rea3 res3 sae3 sar3 sea3 ser3

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Common questions about FEARS

Is FEARS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FEARS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FEARS worth?
FEARS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FEARS?
FEARS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FEARS:

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