With BEAR

26 words · highest scoring is bearishly at 17 points

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About 9 Letter Words With BEAR

There are 26 nine letter words containing BEAR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bearishly at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words With BEAR at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With BEAR

  • bearishly17
  • bearberry16
  • beardlike16
  • graybeard16
  • greybeard16
  • bearskins15
  • bearwards15
  • bearwoods15

9 Letter Words With BEAR Defined

greybeardNoun · 16 points
an old man
cupbearerNoun · 15 points
a person who serves wine, especially in a royal or noble household
forebearsNoun · 14 points
an ancestor

9 Letter Words With BEAR: Questions

How many nine letter words containing BEAR are there?

There are 26 nine letter words containing BEAR in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing BEAR?

BEARISHLY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing BEAR?

BEARBERRY, BEARSKINS, GRAYBEARD are among the most familiar nine letter words containing BEAR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing BEAR 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.