TEARS

/tiːɹz/

5-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 5 Words With Friends points

T 1
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A 1
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Meaning of TEARS

noun
  1. A hole or break caused by tearing.
    "A small tear is easy to mend, if it is on the seam."
  2. A rampage.
    "to go on a tear"
verb
  1. To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
    "He tore his coat on the nail."
  2. To injure as if by pulling apart.
    "He has a torn ligament."
noun
  1. A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
    "Ryan wiped the tear from the paper he was crying on."
  2. Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
verb
  1. To produce tears.
    "Her eyes began to tear in the harsh wind."
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Anagrams of TEARS

aster5
rates5
stare5
tares5

Related words

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tabla7
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tabun7
tabus7
taces7
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tache10
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tacit7
tacks11
tacky14
tacos7
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taels5
taffy14
tafia8
tahrs8
taiga6

About the word TEARS

Is "TEARS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TEARS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TEARS" worth?

In Scrabble, "TEARS" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 5 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "TEARS" mean?

A hole or break caused by tearing.

What are the anagrams of "TEARS"?

4 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as TEARS: ASTER, RATES, STARE, TARES.