Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Dictionary

Tearer

t 1e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Uncommon · form of tear

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

What does tearer mean?

noun

  1. a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands

    “his story brought tears to her eyes”

    Synonymsteardrop

  2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

    “there was a rip in his pants”

    Synonymsriprentsnagsplit

  3. an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

    “they went on a bust that lasted three days”

    Synonymsbustbingebout

  4. the act of tearing

    “he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear”

verb

  1. separate or cause to separate abruptly

    “The rope snapped”

    Synonymsrupturesnapbust

  2. to separate or be separated by force

    “planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars”

  3. move quickly and violently

    “The car tore down the street”

    Synonymsshootshoot downchargebuck

  4. strip of feathers

    “pull a chicken”

    Synonymspluckpulldeplumedeplumatedisplume

  5. fill with tears or shed tears

    “Her eyes were tearing”

Definitions shown for tear, the base form of tearer.

Is TEARER 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 TEARER worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
t 1e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
t 1e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
t 1e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
t 1e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in TEARER

Anagrams 2

retearterrae

Hooks for TEARER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

tearers

Words that end like TEARER

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

nearerclearerbearerdearerpallbearer
All words ending in -EARER

Tearer: quick answers

Is TEARER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TEARER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TEARER worth?
TEARER scores 6 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tearer mean?
tearer is related to tear, which means “a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TEARER?
You can make 44 shorter words from TEARER, such as ARERE, ARETE, ARRET, EATER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TEARER?
TEARER rearranges into RETEAR, TERRAE.