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Purls

p 3u 1r 1l 1s 1

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noun · verb · 5 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of purl

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does purls mean?

noun

  1. gold or silver wire thread

  2. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side

    Synonymspurl stitch

verb

  1. flow in a circular current, of liquids

    Synonymseddywhirlpoolswirlwhirl

  2. make a murmuring sound

    “the water was purling”

    Synonymssough

  3. knit with a purl stitch

  4. edge or border with gold or silver embroidery

  5. embroider with gold or silver thread

Definitions shown for purl, the base form of purls.

Is PURLS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is PURLS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
p 3u 1r 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
p 4u 2r 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
p 4u 2r 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
p 3u 2r 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PURLS

Anagrams 1

Words that end like PURLS

Common words that share the ending -URLS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -URLS

Purls: quick answers

Is PURLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PURLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PURLS worth?
PURLS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does purls mean?
purls is the plural and third-person singular form of purl, which means “gold or silver wire thread”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PURLS?
You can make 20 shorter words from PURLS, such as PLUS, PULS, PURL, PURS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PURLS?
PURLS rearranges into SLURP.