What does BEARING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈbɛrɪŋ/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- relevant relation or interconnection“those issues have no bearing on our situation”
- the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
- dignified manner or conduct
- characteristic way of bearing one's body“stood with good posture”
- heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
- a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
adjective
- (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
bearings11
Anagrams of BEARING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside BEARING
127 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is BEARING a valid word in word games?
BEARING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is BEARING worth?
BEARING is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from BEARING?
127 other words, including IN, BE, ARE and AN.