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PURLIEU

/ˈpɜːljuː/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

P 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1
U 1/2

Definition of PURLIEU

noun

The ground on the edges of a forest, especially when partly subject to the same forest laws concerning game hunting etc.

noun

The outskirts of any place; an adjacent district; the environs or neighborhood.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
13
points

Is PURLIEU a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PURLIEU is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PURLIEU earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for PURLIEU

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter purlieu Total
Scrabble 3111111 9
WWF 4212112 13

How to Use PURLIEU in Word Games

PURLIEU is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since PURLIEU uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PURLIEU to find 59 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PURLIEU

What does PURLIEU mean?
PURLIEU is a noun. The ground on the edges of a forest, especially when partly subject to the same forest laws concerning game hunting etc.
Is PURLIEU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURLIEU is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PURLIEU worth in Scrabble?
PURLIEU is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PURLIEU?
You can make 59 words from the letters in PURLIEU. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.