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GEARS

/ɡɪɚz/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

G 2/3
E 1/1
A 1/1
R 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of GEARS

noun

Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.

noun

Clothing; garments.

noun

Goods; property; household items.

verb

To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.

verb

To be in, or come into, gear.

verb

To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

Synonyms of GEARS

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
7
points

Is GEARS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: GEARS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GEARS

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

Letter gears Total
Scrabble 21111 6
WWF 31111 7

Anagrams of GEARS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use GEARS in Word Games

GEARS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GEARS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GEARS to find 59 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GEARS

What does GEARS mean?
GEARS is a noun. Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
Is GEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GEARS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GEARS worth in Scrabble?
GEARS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GEARS?
You can make 59 words from the letters in GEARS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GEARS?
Synonyms of GEARS include: cog, cogwheel, gearwheel. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GEARS?
The anagrams of GEARS (words using the exact same letters) are: AGERS, RAGES, SAGER, SARGE, SEGAR. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.