GEAR
/ɡɪə(ɹ)/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of GEAR
Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
Clothing; garments.
Goods; property; household items.
To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
To be in, or come into, gear.
To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
Great or fantastic
Word Details
Is GEAR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GEAR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like GEAR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for GEAR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | e | a | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Anagrams of GEAR
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GEAR
21 words from the letters in GEAR
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use GEAR in Word Games
GEAR is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: GEAR 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 GEAR to find 21 additional valid words.