PEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PEARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PEARS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEARS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEARS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PEARS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PEARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about PEARS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 12 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PEARS mean in Scrabble?
PEARS is the plural of PEAR.
PEAR(noun) — A sweet, rounded fruit that is narrower at the stem end and wider at the base, growing on a tree of the rose family.
Anagrams of PEARS
The 5 tiles of PEARS in a different order — 12 found.
Words starting with PEARS
1 longer words begin with PEARS.
Words ending in PEARS
7 words end in PEARS. Useful as a back hook: play PEARS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PEARS
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Common questions about PEARS
- Is PEARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEARS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEARS worth?
- PEARS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PEARS?
- PEARS takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PEARS:
Open PEARS in the Word Finder