Scrabble & Words with friends points
- rear is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
- rear is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
- rear is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 4
Definition of rear
- located in or toward the back or rear (adjective)
Examples
- the chair's rear legs
- the rear door of the plane
- on the rearward side
Synonyms
- rearward
- rise up (verb)
Synonyms
- lift
- rise
- the side of an object that is opposite its front (noun)
Examples
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
Synonyms
- back end
- backside
- cause to rise up (verb)
Synonyms
- erect
- the side that goes last or is not normally seen (noun)
Synonyms
- back
- construct, build, or erect (verb)
Synonyms
- erect
- put up
- raise
- set up
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (noun)
Synonyms
- arse
- ass
- backside
- behind
- bottom
- bum
- buns
- butt
- buttocks
- can
- derriere
- fanny
- fundament
- hind end
- hindquarters
- keister
- nates
- posterior
- prat
- rear end
- rump
- seat
- stern
- tail
- tail end
- tooshie
- tush
- stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds (verb)
Examples
- The horse reared in terror
Synonyms
- rise up
- the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer (noun)
Examples
- it was hidden in the rear of the store
Synonyms
- back
- look after a child until it is an adult (verb)
Synonyms
- bring up
- nurture
- parent
- raise
- the back of a military formation or procession (noun)
Examples
- infantrymen were in the rear
See definition of rear in Merriam Webster