The word shears is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • shears n. Plural of shear.
  • shears n. A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for…
  • shears n. (Engineering) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

BEVEL BLADES BY CLOTH CONNECTED CONSISTING CUTTING EDGES ENGINEERING FOR IS MACHINE OF OR PIVOT PLURAL REST SECURED SHEAR SLIDE TABLE THE TOOL TWO UPON USED WHICH WITH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

BEDPIECE

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR ARS EA EAR EARS HE HEAR HEARS SH SHE SHEA SHEAR

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AE EH EHS

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

RASHES SHARES

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

SHEAFS SHEALS SHEERS SKEARS SMEARS SPEARS STEARS SWEARS

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

HEARS SEARS SHEAR SHEAS

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

SHMEARS SPHEARS

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

MISHEARS CLIPSHEARS

40 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BASHERS BRASHES
+C CHASERS CRASHES ESCHARS
+D DASHERS SHADERS
+E HEARSES
+H HARSHES
+I ARISHES RASHIES SHERIAS
+K KASHERS SHAKERS
+L ASHLERS HALSERS LASHERS SLASHER
+M MARSHES MASHERS SHAMERS SHMEARS SMASHER
+N HARNESS
+P PHASERS PHRASES SERAPHS SHAPERS SHERPAS SPHAERS SPHEARS
+R RASHERS SHARERS
+T RASHEST SHASTER TRASHES
+V SHAVERS
+W HAWSERS SWASHER WASHERS

12 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H ARSES RASES RASSE SASER SEARS
-R ASHES SHEAS
-S HARES HEARS RHEAS SHARE SHEAR

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 3162 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 21900 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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