Rearing

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters

Definition of Rearing

verb

To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
(said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
"The family has been rearing cattle for 200 years."
To rise up on the hind legs
"The horse was shocked, and thus reared."
(usually with "up") To get angry.
To rise high above, tower above.

verb

To move; stir.
(of geese) To carve.
"Rere that goose!"
(regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)
"He healeth the blind and he reareth to life the dead."

verb

To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
To sodomize (perform anal sex)

noun

Act of raising young.
"We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions."

Anagrams of Rearing

Exact Anagrams

4 words using all 7 letters:

angrier earring grainer rangier

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "rearing":

7-LETTER WORDS

angrier earring grainer rangier

6-LETTER WORDS

earing erring gainer garner ranger raring reagin regain regina ringer

5-LETTER WORDS

airer anger garni gnarr grain range regna reign renig reran rerig

4-LETTER WORDS

ager agin airn earn gaen gain gane gear gien girn gnar gran grin near rage+8 more

3-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "rearing" and rearranging:

+searrings grainers

Related Word Patterns

RE...Words starting with "re"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "rearing"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

prance

Rhyming Words

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