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Urged

u 1r 1g 2e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 5 letters · Very common · past tense of urge

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

What does urged mean?

verb

  1. force or impel in an indicated direction

    “I urged him to finish his studies”

    Synonymsurge onpressexhort

  2. push for something

    “The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”

    Synonymsrecommendadvocate

  3. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

    “The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers”

    Synonymscheerroot oninspirebarrackurge on

Definitions shown for urge, the base form of urged.

Is URGED 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 URGED worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
u 1r 1g 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
u 2r 1g 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
u 2r 1g 3e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
u 2r 1g 4e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in URGED

Anagrams 1

grued

Hooks for URGED

Add one letter to the front or back of URGED to make another word.

Front hooks

gurgedpurgedsurged

Back hooks

None

Words that end like URGED

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

purgedsurgedsplurged
All words ending in -URGED

Urged: quick answers

Is URGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. URGED 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 URGED worth?
URGED scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does urged mean?
urged is the past tense of urge, which means “force or impel in an indicated direction”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in URGED?
You can make 30 shorter words from URGED, such as DREG, DRUG, GUDE, DEG. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of URGED?
URGED rearranges into GRUED.