Words That Start With NEARS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NEARS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NEARS 8 words
8-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 1
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 2
Full 9-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 1
Full 11-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 1
Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 1
Full 15-letter list17-Letter Words Starting With NEARS 1
How common is NEARS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with NEARS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.4 points and the best is NEARSIGHTEDNESSES (22 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- NEARSIGHTEDNESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 25%
- d 12.5%
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 word that starts with NEARS
n 1e 1a 1r 1s 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
N 1 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nearsightednesses
Form of nearsightedness
- noun(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
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How many words that start with NEARS are there?
There are 8 words that start with NEARS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2 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 NEARS?
NEARSIGHTEDNESSES is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEARSIGHTEDLY (21), NEARSIGHTEDNESS (20), NEARSIGHTED (16).
What are some common words that start with NEARS?
Everyday examples include NEARSIGHTEDNESS, NEARSIGHTED, NEARS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NEARS?
NEARSIGHTEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NEARSIGHTEDNESS (15 letters) is the longest common one.