Definition of PUR
The vibrating sound made by a cat in its throat when contented.
A throaty, seductive sound of pleasure made by a person.
The low consistent rumble made by an engine at slow speed
Of a cat, to make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented.
To say (something) in a throaty, seductive manner.
To make a vibrating throaty sound, as from pleasure.
"He purred like a kitten when she massaged his neck."
Examples of PUR in a Sentence
- "He purred like a kitten when she massaged his neck."
Word Details
Is PUR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PUR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PUR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PUR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | u | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PUR
3 words from the letters in PUR
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PUR in Word Games
PUR is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PUR 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 PUR to find 3 additional valid words.