Updated June 2026
Large, powerful mammals with thick fur, or as a verb, to carry or support.
“The national park is home to many black bears and grizzly bears.”
/bɛəz/
E-A vowel pair with B, R, S consonants.
Worth 7 points; can be noun or verb form.
Words that use exactly the same letters as “bears”.
Change a single letter of “bears” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Shorter words formed from the letters in “bears”.
Look up bears in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!