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SCARE

5 letters · 1 syllable

S 1/1
C 3/4
A 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
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Definition of SCARE

SCARE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is SCARE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

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

Letter Values for SCARE

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

Letter scare Total
Scrabble 13111 7
WWF 14111 8

Anagrams of SCARE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

acers 7/8 acres 7/8 cares 7/8 carse 7/8 cesar 7/8 escar 7/8 races 7/8 scrae 7/8 serac 7/8

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCARE

56 words from the letters in SCARE

5-letter words

acers 7/8 UK acres 7/8 USUKWWF cares 7/8 USUKWWF carse 7/8 USUKWWF cesar 7/8 UK escar 7/8 USUKWWF races 7/8 USUKWWF scrae 7/8 UK serac 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

acer 6/7 UK acre 6/7 USUKWWF care 6/7 USUKWWF race 6/7 USUKWWF aces 6/7 USUKWWF aesc 6/7 UK case 6/7 USUKWWF ceas 6/7 UK arcs 6/7 USUKWWF cars 6/7 USUKWWF scar 6/7 USUKWWF recs 6/7 USUKWWF ares 4/4 USUKWWF arse 4/4 USUKWWF ears 4/4 USUKWWF eras 4/4 USUKWWF rase 4/4 USUKWWF sear 4/4 USUKWWF sera 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ace 5/6 USUKWWF arc 5/6 USUKWWF car 5/6 USUKWWF rec 5/6 USWWF sac 5/6 USUKWWF esc 5/6 UK sec 5/6 USWWF are 3/3 USUKWWF ear 3/3 USUKWWF era 3/3 USUKWWF eas 3/3 UK sae 3/3 USWWF sea 3/3 USUKWWF ars 3/3 USUKWWF ras 3/3 USUKWWF sar 3/3 UK ers 3/3 USUKWWF res 3/3 USWWF ser 3/3 USWWF

2-letter words

cs 4/5 UK ae 2/2 USWWF ar 2/2 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF as 2/2 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK rs 2/2 UK

How to Use SCARE in Word Games

SCARE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SCARE 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 SCARE to find 56 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SCARE

What does SCARE mean?
SCARE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is SCARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCARE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCARE worth in Scrabble?
SCARE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SCARE?
You can make 56 words from the letters in SCARE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SCARE?
The anagrams of SCARE (words using the exact same letters) are: ACERS, ACRES, CARES, CARSE, CESAR, ESCAR, RACES, SCRAE, SERAC. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.