Words Containing GEAR
- 52 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing GEAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing GEAR 52 words
5-Letter Words With GEAR 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With GEAR 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With GEAR 5
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With GEAR 12
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With GEAR 16
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With GEAR 8
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With GEAR 3
Full 11-letter listHow often does GEAR appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 52 words containing GEAR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.4 points, the best is SWITCHGEARS (20 points) and 42.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 52
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 16 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 20 max
- Longest word
- GEARCHANGES
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.3%
- r 21.2%
- d 11.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ee3.8%
- oo3.8%
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 containing GEAR
s 1w 4i 1t 1c 3h 4g 2e 1a 1r 1s 1
S 1 + W 4 + I 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + G 2 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
switchgears
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing GEAR FAQ
How many words containing GEAR are there?
There are 52 words containing GEAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing GEAR?
SWITCHGEARS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GEARBOXES (19), SWITCHGEAR (19), GEARCHANGES (18).
What are some common words containing GEAR?
Everyday examples include GEAR, GEARS, GEARED, GEARING, HEADGEAR, GEARSHIFT, GEARWHEEL, GEARBOX. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing GEAR?
GEARCHANGES has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GEARING (7 letters) is the longest common one.