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HURRY

5 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What HURRY Means

  1. noun: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry“in a hurry to lock the door”
  2. noun: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)“he soon regretted his haste”
  3. verb: move very fast“The runner zipped past us at breakneck pace”
  4. verb: act at high speed“We have to rush!”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HURRY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 U1 R1 R1 Y4.

Words Made From The Letters In HURRY

4 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (1)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing HURRY

HURRY appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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