Pares

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Pares

verb

  1. To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife

    "Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart."

  2. (often with down or back) to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off

    "Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget."

  3. To trim the hoof of a horse
Anagrams of Pares
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pares"

Pares is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pares" can be rearranged to form 11 other valid words.

Using "Pares" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pares" is a low-scoring word.