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WERE

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

W 4/4
E 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of WERE

noun

A man, a husband

noun

A fine for slaying a man; weregild.

noun

The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
7
points

Is WERE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for WERE

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

Letter were Total
Scrabble 4111 7
WWF 4111 7

Anagrams of WERE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in WERE

10 words from the letters in WERE

How to Use WERE in Word Games

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

Short word advantage: WERE 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 WERE to find 10 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WERE

What does WERE mean?
WERE is a noun. A man, a husband
Is WERE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WERE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WERE worth in Scrabble?
WERE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from WERE?
You can make 10 words from the letters in WERE. 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 WERE?
The anagrams of WERE (words using the exact same letters) are: EWER, WEER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.