STARE
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //stɛɚ//
verb
- (intransitive, followed by "at") To look fixedly (at something)."She found him staring with raised eyebrows at her."
- (transitive) To influence in some way by looking fixedly."to stare a timid person into submission"
- (intransitive) To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy."staring windows or colours"
- (intransitive, obsolete) To stand out; to project; to bristle."Makest my blood cold, and my hair to stare."
noun
- (now archaic) A starling."The Stares be bigger than thoſe in England, as blacke as Crovves, being the most troubleſome, and injurious bird of all others, pulling up the cornes by the roots, vvhen it is young, […]"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'STARE'?
The word STARE is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
S1
T1
A1
R1
E1
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'STARE'?
The word STARE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
S1
T1
A1
R1
E1
Total: 5 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.