What does STARE mean?

Pronunciation
/stɛr/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. look at with fixed eyes“The students stared at the teacher with amazement”
  2. fixate one's eyes“The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly”

noun

  1. a fixed look with eyes open wide

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

stared7stares6

Anagrams of STARE

rates5 tears5 aster5tares5

Words inside STARE

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

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Questions

Is STARE a valid word in word games?

STARE 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 STARE worth?

STARE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from STARE?

57 other words, including AS, ARE, AT and SET.