Purpose
Yes, purpose is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does purpose mean?
noun
- an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
his intent was to provide a new translation
- what something is used for
the function of an auger is to bore holes
- the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
his determination showed in his every movement
verb
- propose or intend
I aim to arrive at noon
- reach a decision
he resolved never to drink again
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for purpose
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of purpose
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PURPOSE.
Words you can make from purpose
Frequently asked questions
Is purpose a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Purpose 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 purpose worth in Scrabble?
Purpose is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does purpose mean?
Purpose means: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.