Rear
Yes, rear is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
What does rear mean?
noun
- the back of a military formation or procession
infantrymen were in the rear
- the side of an object that is opposite its front
his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
he stood at the back of the stage
verb
- stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
The horse reared in terror
- bring up
raise a family
- rise up
The building rose before them
adjective
- located in or toward the back or rear
the chair's rear legs
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for rear
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 4 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of rear
Words you can make from rear
Frequently asked questions
Is rear a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Rear is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is rear worth in Scrabble?
Rear is worth 4 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does rear mean?
Rear means: the back of a military formation or procession.