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PURL

4 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What PURL Means

  1. verb: flow in a circular current, of liquids
  2. verb: make a murmuring sound“the water was purling”
  3. noun: gold or silver wire thread
  4. noun: a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PURL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 U1 R1 L1.

Words Made From The Letters In PURL

7 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 (5)

2 letter words (2)

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