URGES
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of URGES
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
To provoke; to exasperate.
Word Details
Is URGES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, URGES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: URGES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for URGES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | r | g | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in URGES
41 words from the letters in URGES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use URGES in Word Games
URGES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, URGES 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 URGES to find 41 additional valid words.