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Arrears

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About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does arrears mean?

noun

  1. the state of being behind in payments

    “an account in arrears”

  2. an unpaid overdue debt

Is ARREARS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ARREARS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
a 1r 1r 1e 1a 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
a 1r 1r 1e 1a 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
a 1r 1r 1e 1a 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
a 1r 1r 1e 1a 1r 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ARREARS

Words that end like ARREARS

Common words that share the ending -EARS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

appearsendearsforbearsforswearsreappearsclearsbearshearswearsyearsdisappearsswearsfearsgearstearsearsshearssmearsspearsdearsnearsoverbearsoverhearspears
All words ending in -EARS

Arrears: quick answers

Is ARREARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ARREARS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ARREARS worth?
ARREARS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does arrears mean?
As a noun, arrears means “the state of being behind in payments”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ARREARS?
You can make 47 shorter words from ARREARS, such as ARREAR, ARARS, AREAR, AREAS. See the full list.