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NEARS

5 pts

NEARS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. NEARS means "< NEAR, to approach".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

< NEAR, to approach

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Add one letter before NEARS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in NEARS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

N1
E1
A1
R1
S1
= 5

NEARS Scrabble FAQ

Is NEARS a Scrabble word?
NEARS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is NEARS worth in Scrabble?
NEARS is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEARS?
NEARS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NEARS?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ANEARS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.