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USURP

/juːˈzɜːp/

5 letters · 2 syllables · verb

U 1/2
S 1/1
U 1/2
R 1/1
P 3/4

Definition of USURP

verb

To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.

verb

To use and assume the coat of arms of another person.

verb

To take the place rightfully belonging to someone or something else.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
10
points

Is USURP a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: USURP uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for USURP

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

Letter usurp Total
Scrabble 11113 7
WWF 21214 10

How to Use USURP in Word Games

USURP is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, USURP 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 USURP to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About USURP

What does USURP mean?
USURP is a verb. To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
Is USURP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, USURP is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is USURP worth in Scrabble?
USURP is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from USURP?
You can make 15 words from the letters in USURP. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.