Unscramble WEAR
WEAR is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 7 points and 7 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 4 letters make 16 words in total, from 4 letters down to two. There is exactly one full anagram, WARE, which uses every letter. The highest scoring option is WARE at 7 points in Scrabble. Same as Weir. To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the… If you can play it as it stands, do that before shortening it. A full rack usually outscores a shorter word even when the shorter one looks cleverer. Our guide to unscrambling letters fast explains the order to try these in.
What WEAR is worth
Face value only, before any premium square. These letters happen to be worth the same in both games, 7 points.
| Letter | In WEAR | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1× | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 4 | 7 | 7 |
More ways to use these letters
Scores shown are the bare tile values. Premium squares, and the fifty point bonus for using all seven tiles, are not included because they depend on where the word lands. More on that here.