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Is TEAR a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list TEAR is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
444

What does TEAR mean?

  1. verbseparate or cause to separate abruptly
  2. verbto separate or be separated by force
  3. nouna drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for TEAR

Add a letter to make a new word: TEARS, TEARY.

Anagrams of TEAR

Words inside TEAR

See all 20 words you can make from TEAR

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up TEAR in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is TEAR a Scrabble word?

TEAR is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is TEAR worth?

TEAR is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does TEAR mean?

Separate or cause to separate abruptly.