Dearer

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of dear, meaning more beloved, more cherished, or costing more money.

“No one had ever been dearer to him than his closest childhood friend.”

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Synonyms

more belovedmore preciousmore costly

Antonyms

cheaperless valued

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains three E's and one A, the vowel-heavy pattern is very distinctive and quickly confirms placements.

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Scrabble

Three E's can clutter your rack, DEARER is best used to dump excess vowels for a modest but useful gain.

Words Related to Dearer

Anagrams of Dearer

Words that use exactly the same letters as “dearer”.

reader reared reread

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dearer” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bearer deader deafer dealer hearer nearer rearer searer wearer

Words you can make from Dearer

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dearer”.

arder arere darer deare drear eared erade erred ared daer dare darr dear deer dere dree edea erer rare read rear rede reed

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “dearer”.

averred dreader dreamer readers

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