Stares

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of stare: looks at someone or something with a long, fixed, and intent gaze.

“He stares out of the window for hours when he is deep in thought.”

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Synonyms

gazes gawks glares peers

Antonyms

glancesaverts

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

An anagram of TASER and TEARS, STARES itself is a top-tier Wordle opening guess covering five key letters

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, a common word but a strong opener that clears the rack and enables many follow-up plays

Words Related to Stares

Anagrams of Stares

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

assert asters

Words one letter different

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

shares stages starts states stores

Words you can make from Stares

Shorter words formed from the letters in “stares”.

arest arses asset aster astre easts rases rasse rates reast resat rests sates sears seats serta stare stars strae tares tarse tasse tears teras

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

actress breasts masters streams

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