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Bears

b 3e 1a 1r 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of bear

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does bears mean?

noun

  1. massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

  2. an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price

verb

  1. have

    “bear a resemblance”

  2. cause to be born

    “My wife had twins yesterday!”

    Synonymsgive birthdeliverbirthhave

  3. put up with something or somebody unpleasant

    “I cannot bear his constant criticism”

    Synonymsdigestendurestick outstomachstand

  4. move while holding up or supporting

    “Bear gifts”

  5. bring forth

    “The apple tree bore delicious apples this year”

    Synonymsturn out

  6. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

    “I'll accept the charges”

    Synonymstake overacceptassume

Definitions shown for bear, the base form of bears.

Is BEARS 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) Yes

How many points is BEARS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
b 3e 1a 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
b 4e 1a 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
b 4e 1a 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
b 4e 1a 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BEARS

Anagrams 5

baresbaserbraessabersabre

Hooks for BEARS

Add one letter to the front or back of BEARS to make another word.

Front hooks

abears

Back hooks

None

Words that end like BEARS

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.

hearswearsyearsclearsfearsgearstearsearsswearsdearsnearspearsrearssearsshearssmearsspearsappearsdisappearsarrearsendearsforswearsoverhearsreappears
All words ending in -EARS

Bears: quick answers

Is BEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BEARS 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 BEARS worth?
BEARS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bears mean?
bears is the plural and third-person singular form of bear, which means “massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BEARS?
You can make 46 shorter words from BEARS, such as ARBS, BARE, BARS, BASE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BEARS?
BEARS rearranges into BARES, BASER, BRAES, SABER, SABRE.