9-Letter Words With TEARS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words With TEARS 6 words
How often does TEARS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words containing TEARS. They average 11.5 points and the best is WHEATEARS (15 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- n 50%
- p 16.7%
- s 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ai16.7%
- ee16.7%
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 TEARS
w 4h 4e 1a 1t 1e 1a 1r 1s 1
W 4 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wheatears
Form of wheatear
- nounsmall songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
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How many nine-letter words containing TEARS are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words containing TEARS 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 TEARS?
WHEATEARS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TEARSHEET (12), STEARSMAN (11), STEARSMEN (11).
Which rare nine-letter words containing TEARS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TEARSHEET (12), STEARSMAN (11), STEARSMEN (11), TEARSTRIP (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.