How many points is BEAR worth in Scrabble?

BEAR is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BEAR?

BEAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BEAR?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABEAR, BEARD, BEARE, BEARS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BEAR

6 pts

BEAR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. BEAR means "support or hold up (something)".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

support or hold up (something)

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BEAR. It scores 6 points.

Front hooks

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

ABEAR7 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after BEAR. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 6

BEAR Scrabble FAQ

Is BEAR a Scrabble word?: BEAR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
How many points is BEAR worth in Scrabble?: BEAR is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BEAR?: BEAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BEAR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABEAR, BEARD, BEARE, BEARS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.