Urge
Yes, urge is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
What does urge mean?
noun
- an instinctive motive
profound religious impulses
- a strong restless desire
why this urge to travel?
verb
- force or impel in an indicated direction
I urged him to finish his studies
- push for something
The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day
- spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for urge
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 5 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of urge
- grue
Words you can make from urge
Frequently asked questions
Is urge a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Urge 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 urge worth in Scrabble?
Urge is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does urge mean?
Urge means: an instinctive motive.