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Words That Start With BEAR

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Popular Words That Start With BEAR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With BEAR 56 words

7-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 7

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8-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 13

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9-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 10

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11-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 7

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13-Letter Words Starting With BEAR 4

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How common is BEAR at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 56 words that start with BEAR. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13 points, the best is BEARABILITY (18 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
56
Most common length
8 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 18 max
Longest word
BEARDLESSNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 12.5%
  • d 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%
  • ie10.7%
  • ai7.1%

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 word that starts with BEAR

b 3e 1a 1r 1a 1b 3i 1l 1i 1t 1y 4

B 3 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

bearability

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with BEAR are there?

There are 56 words that start with BEAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BEAR?

BEARABILITY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEARABLENESSES (18), BEARDLESSNESSES (18), BEARISHNESSES (18).

What are some common words that start with BEAR?

Everyday examples include BEAR, BEARD, BEARING, BEARS, BEARDS, BEARABLE, BEARDED, BEARDING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with BEAR?

BEARDLESSNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BEARABLE (8 letters) is the longest common one.