6-Letter Words With DEAR
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With DEAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With DEAR 10 words
How often does DEAR appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 six-letter words containing DEAR. They average 7.7 points, the best is DEARLY (10 points) and 40% end in R.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.7
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- r 40%
- s 20%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie10%
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 containing DEAR
d 2e 1a 1r 1l 1y 4
D 2 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dearly
- adverbin a sincere and heartfelt manner“I would dearly love to know”
- adverbat a great cost“he paid dearly for the food”
- adverbwith affection“she loved him dearly”
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How many six-letter words containing DEAR are there?
There are 10 six-letter words containing DEAR 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 containing DEAR?
DEARLY is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEARTH (10), DEARED (8), DEARER (7).
What are some common six-letter words containing DEAR?
Everyday examples include DEARLY, DEARER, DEARTH, ENDEAR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing DEAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEARED (8), DEARES (7), DEARIE (7), DEARNS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.