What does WEAR mean?
- Pronunciation
- /wɛr/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Common
Meaning
verb
- be dressed in“She was wearing yellow that day”
- have on one's person“He wore a red ribbon”
- have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality“He always wears a smile”
- deteriorate through use or stress“The constant friction wore out the cloth”
- have or show an appearance of“wear one's hair in a certain way”
- last and be usable“This dress wore well for almost ten years”
- go to pieces“The lawn mower finally broke”
- exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress“We wore ourselves out on this hike”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wore7wears8
Anagrams of WEAR
ware7
Words inside WEAR
13 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is WEAR a valid word in word games?
WEAR 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 WEAR worth?
WEAR is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WEAR?
13 other words, including ARE, WE, WAR and RE.