5-Letter Words With GEAR
- 2 words
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Popular 5-Letter Words With GEAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With GEAR 2 words
How often does GEAR appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words containing GEAR. They average 6 points and the best is GEARS (6 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 6
- out of 6 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing GEAR
g 2e 1a 1r 1s 1
G 2 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 6 points
- Double word
- 12 pts
- Triple word
- 18 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gears
Form of gear
- nouna toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
- nounwheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed“the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain”
- nouna mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
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How many five-letter words containing GEAR are there?
There are 2 five-letter words containing GEAR 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 GEAR?
GEARS is worth 6 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GEARE (6).