What does PAIR mean?

Pronunciation
/pɛr/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a set of two similar things considered as a unit
  2. two items of the same kind
  3. two people considered as a unit
  4. a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value

verb

  1. form a pair or pairs“The two old friends paired off”
  2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together“This fact is coupled to the other one”
  3. occur in pairs
  4. arrange in pairs“Pair these numbers”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

pairs7

Anagrams of PAIR

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PAIR

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is PAIR a valid word in word games?

PAIR 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 PAIR worth?

PAIR is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PAIR?

10 other words, including AIR, PA, RIP and AI.