were

were is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive/intransitive verb, noun, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To wear. See 3d Wear. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. transitive/intransitive verb. To wear. See 3d Wear.
2. noun. A weir. See Weir.
3. transitive verb. To guard; to protect.
4. The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be.
5. noun. A man.
6. noun. A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in were:

ewer, weer

Common word forms

wering

Words from these letters

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