FAQ on words containing DEAR
What are the best Scrabble words containing DEAR?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing DEAR is Endearingly, which is worth at least 16 points without any bonuses. The next best word containing DEAR is Endearments, which is worth 14 points. Other high score words containing DEAR are Endearment (13), Unendearing (13), Overdear (12), Dearnesses (11), Dearths (11).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| endearingly | 11 | 16 |
| endearments | 11 | 14 |
| endearment | 10 | 13 |
| unendearing | 11 | 13 |
| overdear | 8 | 12 |
| dearnesses | 10 | 11 |
| dearths | 7 | 11 |
| endearing | 9 | 11 |
| sidearms | 8 | 11 |
| dearly | 6 | 10 |
3 more words also score 10 points.
How many words contain the letters DEAR?
There are 25 words that contain the letters DEAR in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 3 are 11 letter words, 2 are 10 letter words, 1 is a 9 letter word, 4 are 8 letter words, 6 are 7 letter words, 6 are 6 letter words, 2 are 5 letter words and 1 is a 4 letter word.