Scrabble Word Finder

WEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. WEARS 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.

w4e1a1r1s1
PlayableWEARS · 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 WEARS?

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 WEARS 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 WEARS

Front hooks — 1

swears9

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How WEARS scores

Scrabble w4e1a1r1s1 8
Words with Friends w4e1a1r1s1 8

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
w12
e112
a19
r16
s14

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

What stands out about WEARS

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

Anagrams of WEARS

resaw8 sawer8 sewar8 sware8 swear8 wares8

The 5 tiles of WEARS in a different order — 6 found.

Words ending in WEARS

swears9 rewears10 daywears15 eyewears14 legwears12 outwears11 skiwears15 unswears11 footwears15 forswears15 knitwears16 menswears14 neckwears18 outswears12 overwears15 playwears17 rainwears12 swimwears17 townwears15 workwears19 beachwears20 dancewears16 foreswears16 innerwears13

Showing 24 of 40 words that end in WEARS. Useful as a back hook: play WEARS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in WEARS

arew7 awes7 raws7 rews7 waes7 ware7 wars7 wase7 wear7 ares4 arse4 ears4 eras4 rase4 sear4 sera4 awe6 raw6 rew6 saw6 sew6 wae6 war6 was6 aes3 are3 ars3 ear3 eas3 era3 ers3 ras3 rea3 res3 sae3 sar3 sea3 ser3 aw5 ew5

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Common questions about WEARS

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

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

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