What URGE Means
- verb: force or impel in an indicated direction“I urged him to finish his studies”
- verb: push for something“The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”
- noun: an instinctive motive“profound religious impulses”
- noun: a strong restless desire“why this urge to travel?”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
URGE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as U1 R1 G2 E1.
Anagrams of URGE (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In URGE
13 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 (8)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing URGE
URGE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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