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Shear

Yes, Shear is a valid word.

What does SHEAR mean?

  1. noun

    (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves

    “the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram”

  2. verb

    cut with shears

    “shear hedges”

  3. noun

    a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

  4. verb

    shear the wool from

    “shear sheep”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

5

Letters

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  • Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
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Hooks for SHEAR

Single letters that turn SHEAR into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.

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Back hooks1

Anagrams of SHEAR

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Words you can make from SHEAR

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