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SURE

/ʃoː/

4 letters · 1 syllable · adjective, adverb, interjection

S 1/1
U 1/2
R 1/1
E 1/1
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Definition of SURE

adjective

Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.

"This investment is a sure thing.   The bailiff had a sure grip on the prisoner's arm."

adjective

Certain in one's knowledge or belief.

"He was sure she was lying.   I am sure of my eventual death.   John was acting sure of himself but in truth had doubts."

adjective

Certain to act or be a specified way.

"Be sure to lock the door when you leave."

adverb

(modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.

""Did you kill that bear yourself?" ―"I sure did!""

interjection

Yes. (Expresses noncommittal agreement or consent.)

""Do you want me to put this in the garage?" "Sure, go ahead.""

interjection

Yes; of course.

""Could you tell me where the washrooms are?" "Sure, they're in the corner over there.""

Synonyms of SURE

Words with similar meaning

certain failsafe reliable sicker positive wis OK yes

Examples of SURE in a Sentence

  • "This investment is a sure thing.   The bailiff had a sure grip on the prisoner's arm."
  • "He was sure she was lying.   I am sure of my eventual death.   John was acting sure of himself but in truth had doubts."
  • "Be sure to lock the door when you leave."
  • ""Did you kill that bear yourself?" ―"I sure did!""

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
4
points
WWF
5
points

Is SURE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts Words With Friends — 5 pts

Tip: Short words like SURE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for SURE

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

Letter sure Total
Scrabble 1111 4
WWF 1211 5

Anagrams of SURE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

rues 4/5 ruse 4/5 suer 4/5 ures 4/5 user 4/5

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SURE

20 words from the letters in SURE

4-letter words

rues 4/5 USUKWWF ruse 4/5 USUKWWF suer 4/5 USUKWWF ures 4/5 UK user 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ers 3/3 USUKWWF res 3/3 USWWF ser 3/3 USWWF rue 3/4 USUKWWF ure 3/4 UK sue 3/4 USUKWWF use 3/4 USUKWWF urs 3/4 UK

2-letter words

er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK rs 2/2 UK ur 2/3 UK us 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use SURE in Word Games

SURE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: SURE is only 4 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 SURE to find 20 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SURE

What does SURE mean?
SURE is a adjective. Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
Is SURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SURE worth in Scrabble?
SURE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SURE?
You can make 20 words from the letters in SURE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SURE?
Synonyms of SURE include: certain, failsafe, reliable, sicker, positive, wis. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SURE?
The anagrams of SURE (words using the exact same letters) are: RUES, RUSE, SUER, URES, USER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.