SHEARING — 8 letter word
shearing
The word shearing has 8 letters: S, H, E, A, R, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Shearing has 2 anagrams: hearings, hearsing. As a noun, it means "removing by cutting off or clipping".
8 letter word "shearing": S H E A R I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of shearing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of shearing
noun
- removing by cutting off or clipping