Words Containing PURL

28 words contain PURL anywhere. Scores range up to 17 points (PURLIEUX), averaging 10.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
9
Unique Endings
10.7
Avg. Points
17
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Definition

A knitting stitch made by bringing the yarn forward.

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Definition

Past tense of PURL.

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Definition

Agent noun of PURL.

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Definition

Plural of PURLER.

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Definition

The space between the forefinger and thumb.

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Definition

Past tense of PURLICUE.

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Definition

Plural of PURLICUE.

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Definition

Present participle of PURLICUE.

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Definition

An outlying or neighboring area; environs.

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Definition

Plural of PURLIEU.

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Definition

Plural of purlieu.

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Definition

A horizontal beam supporting roof rafters.

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Definition

A horizontal roof beam.

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Definition

Plural of PURLINE.

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Definition

Present participle of PURL.

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Definition

Plural of PURLING.

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Definition

Plural of PURLIN.

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Definition

To steal or take dishonestly.

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Definition

Past tense of PURLOIN.

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Definition

Agent noun of PURLOIN.

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Definition

Plural of PURLOINER.

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Definition

Present participle of PURLOIN.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of PURLOIN.

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Definition

Plural of PURL.

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Definition

Without spurs.

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Definition

Resembling a spur.

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Definition

Alternative spelling of sperling.

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Definition

Plural of SPURLING.

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How many words containing purl are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain PURL anywhere?

PURLIEUX scores 17 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.