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Sear

Yes, sear is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 4 points in Scrabble.

What does sear mean?

verb

  1. make very hot and dry The heat scorched the countryside
  2. become superficially burned my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
  3. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color The cook blackened the chicken breast

adjective

  1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture dried-up grass

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sear

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points4
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of sear

  • ears
  • ares
  • sera
  • eras
  • rase

Words you can make from sear

Unscramble SEAR for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sear a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sear 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 sear worth in Scrabble?

Sear is worth 4 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sear mean?

Sear means: make very hot and dry.