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Is SPEAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SPEAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SPEAR mean?

  1. verb

    pierce with a spear

    “spear fish”

  2. noun

    a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

  3. noun

    an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

  4. verb

    thrust up like a spear

    “The branch speared up into the air”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 7 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 SPEAR

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

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SPEAR

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SPEAR

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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