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Shearing

Yes, shearing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does shearing mean?

noun

  1. removing by cutting off or clipping

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of shearing

  • hearings
  • hearsing

Words you can make from shearing

Unscramble SHEARING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is shearing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Shearing 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 shearing worth in Scrabble?

Shearing is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does shearing mean?

Shearing means: removing by cutting off or clipping.