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Is EAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 3 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EAR mean?

  1. noun

    the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

  2. noun

    good hearing

    “he had a keen ear”

  3. noun

    the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

  4. noun

    attention to what is said

    “he tried to get her ear”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

3

Scrabble

3

Words With Friends

3

Letters

E (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 3 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for EAR

Single letters that turn EAR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks13

Back hooks3

Anagrams of EAR

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from EAR

The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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