What SPURS Means
SPURS is a form of SPUR, which means:
- noun: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something“the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves”
- noun: any sharply pointed projection
- verb: incite or stimulate“The Academy was formed to spur research”
- verb: give heart or courage to
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SPURS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 U1 R1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In SPURS
15 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.
4 letter words (5)
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing SPURS
SPURS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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