Rearing
Yes, rearing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does rearing mean?
noun
- the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
adjective
- rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
a lion rampant
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for rearing
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of rearing
- earring
- angrier
- grainer
- rangier
Words you can make from rearing
Frequently asked questions
Is rearing a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Rearing 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 rearing worth in Scrabble?
Rearing is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does rearing mean?
Rearing means: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.