6-Letter Words Starting With REAR
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With REAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With REAR 4 words
How common is REAR at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with REAR. They average 7.5 points and the best is REARLY (9 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- r 25%
- s 25%
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 six-letter word that starts with REAR
r 1e 1a 1r 1l 1y 4
R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rearly
Form of rear
- nounthe back of a military formation or procession“infantrymen were in the rear”
- nounthe side of an object that is opposite its front“his room was toward the rear of the hotel”
- nounthe part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer“he stood at the back of the stage”
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How many six-letter words that start with REAR are there?
There are 4 six-letter words that start with REAR 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 six-letter word that starts with REAR?
REARLY is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REARMS (8), REARED (7), REARER (6).
Which rare six-letter words that start with REAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include REARLY (9), REARER (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.