01 Word definition

spear

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SPEAR a word?

Yes. SPEAR is a 5-letter noun. a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SPEAR?

S-P-E-A-R

SPEAR contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

2noun

  1. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

Synonyms
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Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SPEAR spelled?

S1P2E3A4R5
Starts withSPEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEARLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 7 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.

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About SPEAR.

How do you spell SPEAR?

SPEAR is spelled S-P-E-A-R. It contains 5 letters.