5-Letter Words Starting With BEAR
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With BEAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 3 words
How common is BEAR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with BEAR. They average 7.3 points and the best is BEARD (8 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with BEAR
b 3e 1a 1r 1d 2
B 3 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
beard
- nounthe hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- nouna tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- nouna person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
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How many five-letter words that start with BEAR are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with BEAR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with BEAR?
BEARD is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEARS (7), BEARE (7).