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PURLIN

8 pts

PURLIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PURLIN means "a horizontal supporting timber".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a horizontal supporting timber

In a sentence: "The purlin is noted."

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Letter Values

P3
U1
R1
L1
I1
N1
= 8

PURLIN Scrabble FAQ

Is PURLIN a Scrabble word?
PURLIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does PURLIN mean?
a horizontal supporting timber
How do you use PURLIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The purlin is noted."
How many points is PURLIN worth in Scrabble?
PURLIN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PURLIN?
PURLIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PURLIN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PURLINE, PURLING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.