Definition of spear

"spear" in the noun sense

1. spear, lance, shaft

a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

2. spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance

an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

"spear" in the verb sense

1. spear

pierce with a spear

"spear fish"

2. spear, spear up

thrust up like a spear

"The branch speared up into the air"

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Quotations for spear

From the spear a crown, (i.e. honour for military exploits). [ Motto ]

Perseverance is a Roman virtue that wins each godlike act, and plucks success even from the spear-proof crest of rugged danger. [ Harvard ]

spear in Scrabble®

The word spear is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters spear:

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spear in Words With Friends™

The word spear is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters spear:

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Words within the letters of spear

2 letter words in spear (5 words)

3 letter words in spear (13 words)

5 letter words in spear (Anagrams) (8 words)

spear + 2 blanks (210 words)

Word Growth involving spear

Shorter words in spear

ar ear pear

pe pea pear

Longer words containing spear

speared

spearer spearers

spearfish spearfished

spearfish spearfisher spearfishers

spearfish spearfishes

spearfish spearfishing

speargun spearguns

spearhead spearheaded

spearhead spearheading

spearhead spearheads

spearing

spearlike

spearmint spearmints

spears spearshaped

spearwort spearworts