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PUR

5 pts

PUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. PUR is a verb form of purr. PURR means "to utter a low, vibrant sound".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PUR is a verb form of purr. PURR means "to utter a low, vibrant sound".

In a sentence: "They pur."

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Add one letter before PUR. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after PUR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PUR, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

P3
U1
R1
= 5

PUR Scrabble FAQ

Is PUR a Scrabble word?
PUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does PUR mean?
PUR is a verb form of purr. PURR means "to utter a low, vibrant sound".
How do you use PUR in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They pur."
How many points is PUR worth in Scrabble?
PUR is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PUR?
PUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PUR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPUR, PURE, PURI, PURL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.