FAQ on words starting with NEAR
What are the best Scrabble words starting with NEAR?
The highest scoring Scrabble word starting with NEAR is Nearsighted, which is worth at least 16 points without any bonuses. The next best word starting with NEAR is Nearshore, which is worth 12 points. Other high score words starting with NEAR are Nearby (11), Nearnesses (10), Nearsides (10), Nearliest (9), Nearly (9).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| nearsighted | 11 | 16 |
| nearshore | 9 | 12 |
| nearby | 6 | 11 |
| nearnesses | 10 | 10 |
| nearsides | 9 | 10 |
| nearliest | 9 | 9 |
| nearly | 6 | 9 |
| nearside | 8 | 9 |
| nearing | 7 | 8 |
| nearlier | 8 | 8 |
1 more word also scores 8 points.
How many words start with the letters NEAR?
There are 16 words that start with the letters NEAR in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 1 is an 11 letter word, 1 is a 10 letter word, 3 are 9 letter words, 3 are 8 letter words, 2 are 7 letter words, 4 are 6 letter words, 1 is a 5 letter word and 1 is a 4 letter word.
How many two letter words start with the letters NEAR?
There are no two letter Scrabble words that start with NEAR.