Is “Bearhug” a Scrabble word?
Yes
BEARHUG
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Bearhug
noun
1.Any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially between males.
“Granddad scooped up the child in a big bear hug.”
2.A hostile takeover effort in which one firm offers to buy the other firm at a share price too high to refuse.
3.A hold with the arms around the opponent.
verb
1.To embrace in a bear hug.