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Is wear a Scrabble word?

Yes, wear is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of wear?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To have on:Examples: "He's wearing some nice pants today.  She wore her medals with pride.  Please wear your seatbelt.  Can you wear makeup and sunscreen at the same time? He was wearing his lunch after tripping and falling into the buffet."; "He ware upon his head a diademe of purple interpaled with white, like as Darius was accustomed."; "Over all this, hee ware a certeyne Mantell of like ſtuffe, made in ſuche maner, that coming vnder his righte arme, and covering moſte ꝑte [parte] of that ſyde, yt tuched not the lefte ſyde, […]"transitive

2. (transitive) To have on:Examples: "He wears eyeglasses.  She wears her hair in braids."; "It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers."transitive

3. (transitive) To have on:Examples: "She wore a smile all day.  He walked out of the courtroom wearing an air of satisfaction."; "Then the bridegroom came slowly up the walk, wearing a very unbridegroomlike aspect, […]"transitive

4. To erode:Examples: "The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet."; "His stock of money[…] began to wear very low."; "The family that had raised it wore out in the earlier part of this century"copulativeintransitive

5. To erode:Examples: "Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately."colloquialintransitive

6. To endure:Examples: "I know you don't like working with him, but you'll just have to wear it."colloquial

noun (English)

1. (in combination) Clothing.Examples: "footwear; outdoor wear; maternity wear"in-compoundsuncountable

verb (English)

1. (now chiefly UK dialectal, transitive) To guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion.UKdialectaltransitive

2. (now chiefly UK dialectal, transitive) To defend; protect.UKdialectaltransitive

3. (now chiefly UK dialectal, transitive) To ward off; prevent from approaching or entering; drive off; repel.Examples: "to wear the wolf from the sheep"UKdialectaltransitive

4. (now chiefly UK dialectal, transitive) To conduct or guide with care or caution, as into a fold or place of safety.UKdialectaltransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "wear"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "wear"?

Scrabble
7 points
W4
E1
A1
R1
Words With Friends
7 points
W4
E1
A1
R1

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