01 Word definition

shears

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SHEARS a word?

Yes. SHEARS is a 6-letter noun. large scissors with strong blades Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHEARS?

S-H-E-A-R-S

SHEARS contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. large scissors with strong blades

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHEARS spelled?

S1H2E3A4R5S6
Starts withSHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withARSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SHEARS.

How do you spell SHEARS?

SHEARS is spelled S-H-E-A-R-S. It contains 6 letters.