5-Letter Words With EAR
- 58 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With EAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With EAR 58 words
How often does EAR appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 58 five-letter words containing EAR. They average 6.9 points, the best is WEARY (11 points) and 27.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 58
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 48%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.6%
- r 25.9%
- e 15.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ee1.7%
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 containing EAR
w 4e 1a 1r 1y 4
W 4 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
weary
- verbexhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress“We wore ourselves out on this hike”
- verblose interest or become bored with something or somebody“I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food”
- adjectivephysically and mentally fatigued“`aweary' is archaic”
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How many five-letter words containing EAR are there?
There are 58 five-letter words containing EAR 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 containing EAR?
WEARY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHEAR (11), HEARD (9), DEARY (9).
What are some common five-letter words containing EAR?
Everyday examples include HEART, EARTH, EARLY, CLEAR, LEARN, HEARD, SWEAR, BEARD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing EAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHEAR (11), SKEAR (9), YEARD (9), AFEAR (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.