9-Letter Words With GEARS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With GEARS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With GEARS 6 words
How often does GEARS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words containing GEARS. They average 14.5 points and the best is GEARSHIFT (16 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 83.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 83.3%
- t 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- oo16.7%
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 nine-letter word containing GEARS
g 2e 1a 1r 1s 1h 4i 1f 4t 1
G 2 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + F 4 + T 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gearshift
- nouna mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears“in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever”
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How many nine-letter words containing GEARS are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words containing GEARS 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 nine-letter word containing GEARS?
GEARSHIFT is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NECKGEARS (16), WORMGEARS (15), HEADGEARS (14).
Which rare nine-letter words containing GEARS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NECKGEARS (16), WORMGEARS (15), HEADGEARS (14), OVERGEARS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.