Scrabble Dictionary
Check words in the Scrabble dictionary and make sure they are valid for play.
DEAR
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
D
2
E
1
A
1
R
1
Σ
5
Definitions
Adverb
- at a great cost; "he paid dearly for the food"; "this cost him dear"
- with affection; "she loved him dearly"; "he treats her affectionately"
Adjective
- with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
- dearly loved
- sincerely earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"
Noun
- a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word DEAR
Yes, DEAR is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 5 points in Scrabble.
DEAR is a 4-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.