EARL

/ɜːl/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

E 1/1

A 1/1

R 1/1

L 1/2

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Definition of EARL

noun

(nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.

noun

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts.

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Is EARL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, EARL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts Words With Friends — 5 pts

Tip: Short words like EARL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for EARL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter	e	a	r	l	Total
Scrabble	1	1	1	1	4
WWF	1	1	1	2	5

Anagrams of EARL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

arle 4/5 laer 4/5 lare 4/5 lear 4/5 rale 4/5 real 4/5

Words You Can Make With the Letters in EARL

20 words from the letters in EARL

How to Use EARL in Word Games

EARL is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: EARL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EARL to find 20 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About EARL

What does EARL mean?

EARL is a noun. (nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.

Is EARL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EARL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.

How many points is EARL worth in Scrabble?

EARL is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.

How many words can you make from EARL?

You can make 20 words from the letters in EARL. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.

What are the anagrams of EARL?

The anagrams of EARL (words using the exact same letters) are: ARLE, LAER, LARE, LEAR, RALE, REAL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.