FUR
/fɜː(ɹ)/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, preposition, conjunction
Definition of FUR
The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
The hairy skin of an animal processed into clothing for humans.
A pelt used to make, trim or line clothing apparel.
To cover with fur or a fur-like coating.
To become covered with fur or a fur-like coating.
To level a surface by applying furring to it.
Towards; in the direction of.
"He was headed for the door when he remembered."
Directed at; intended to belong to.
"I have something for you."
Examples of FUR in a Sentence
- "He was headed for the door when he remembered."
- "I have something for you."
- "Everything I do, I do for you."
- "I had to stay with my wicked stepmother, for I had nowhere else to go."
Word Details
Is FUR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FUR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FUR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FUR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | u | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
How to Use FUR in Word Games
FUR is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FUR is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FUR to find 1 additional valid words.