Were
/wɜːr/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Were
verb
- Second person singular and plural, and first and third person plural past indicative of 'be'.
"They were happy."
- Used in subjunctive mood to express wishes or hypothetical situations.
"If I were you, I would accept."
Anagrams of Were
Letter Values
w4
e1
r1
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Were
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 "Were"
Were is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "were" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Were" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "were" is a low-scoring word.