What does SPAR mean?

SPAR is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/spɑr/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
  2. a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
  3. making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer

verb

  1. furnish with spars
  2. fight with spurs“the gamecocks were sparring”
  3. box lightly
  4. fight verbally“They were sparring all night”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

spars7sparred10

Anagrams of SPAR

raps6 pars6 rasp6

Words inside SPAR

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is SPAR a Scrabble word?

SPAR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SPAR worth?

SPAR is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SPAR?

11 other words, including AS, PA, PAR and RAP.