Ending in EARS
9 words · highest scoring is fears at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in EARS
There are 9 five letter words ending in EARS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is fears at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BEARS, HEARS, TEARS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with EARS — it is the same set either way.
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5 Letter Words Ending in EARS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in EARS
- fears8
- hears8
- wears8
- years8
- bears7
- pears7
- gears6
- sears5
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in EARS
- bears7
- fears8
- gears6
- hears8
- pears7
- sears5
- tears5
- wears8
5 Letter Words Ending in EARS by First Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With F Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With G Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With T Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in EARS
- 5 Letter Words Starting With Y Ending in EARS
5 Letter Words Ending in EARS Defined
- bearsVerb · 7 points
- carry the weight of; support
- fearsNoun · 8 points
- an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm
- hearsVerb · 8 points
- perceive with the ear the sound made by (someone or something)
- pearsNoun · 7 points
- a yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider towards the base, with sweet, slightly gritty flesh
- tearsVerb · 5 points
- pull (something) apart or to pieces with force
- wearsVerb · 8 points
- have (something) on one's body as clothing, decoration, or protection
5 Letter Words Ending in EARS: Questions
How many five letter words ending in EARS are there?
There are 9 five letter words ending in EARS in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in EARS?
FEARS is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in EARS?
BEARS, HEARS, TEARS are among the most familiar five letter words ending in EARS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in EARS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.