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SURD

4 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SURD Means

  1. noun: a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords
  2. adjective: produced without vibration of the vocal cords“unvoiced consonants such as ‘p’ and ‘k’ and ‘s’”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SURD is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 U1 R1 D2.

Anagrams of SURD (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SURD

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)

Longer Words Containing SURD

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

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.