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Purl

Yes, purl is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does purl mean?

noun

  1. gold or silver wire thread
  2. a basic knitting stitch

verb

  1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  2. make a murmuring sound the water was purling
  3. knit with a purl stitch

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for purl

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of purl

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PURL.

Words you can make from purl

Unscramble PURL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is purl a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Purl is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is purl worth in Scrabble?

Purl is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does purl mean?

Purl means: gold or silver wire thread.