SLURS
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SLURS
An insult or slight.
"a racial slur"
A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
To insult or slight.
To run together; to articulate poorly.
"to slur syllables; He slurs his speech when he is drunk."
To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
Examples of SLURS in a Sentence
- "a racial slur"
- "to slur syllables; He slurs his speech when he is drunk."
Word Details
Is SLURS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLURS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SLURS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SLURS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | u | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLURS
10 words from the letters in SLURS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SLURS in Word Games
SLURS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SLURS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SLURS to find 10 additional valid words.