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Is FEARS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FEARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FEARS mean?

Fears is a form of FEAR.

  1. noun

    an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

  2. verb

    be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

    “I fear she might get aggressive”

  3. verb

    be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

    “I fear the winters in Moscow”

  4. noun

    an anxious feeling

    “care had aged him”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 8 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 FEARS

FEARS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of FEARS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FEARS

The 42 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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