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REAR

/ɹɪə/

4-letter word · 4 Scrabble points · 4 Words With Friends points

R 1
E 1
A 1
R 1

Meaning of REAR

verb
  1. To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
  2. (said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
    "The family has been rearing cattle for 200 years."
verb
  1. To move; stir.
  2. (of geese) To carve.
    "Rere that goose!"
adjective
  1. (of eggs) Underdone; nearly raw.
  2. (of meats) Rare.
noun
  1. The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front.
  2. Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
verb
  1. To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
  2. To sodomize (perform anal sex)
adjective
  1. Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost
    "sit in the rear seats of a car"
adverb
  1. Early; soon
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Anagrams of REAR

rare4

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About the word REAR

Is "REAR" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "REAR" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "REAR" worth?

In Scrabble, "REAR" is worth 4 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 4 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 12.

What does "REAR" mean?

To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.

What are the anagrams of "REAR"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as REAR: RARE.