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Is hurl a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hurl is a Scrabble US word. The word hurl is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

H4U1R1L1

Is hurl a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hurl is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

H4U1R1L1

Is hurl a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hurl is a Words With Friends word. The word hurl is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3U2R1L2

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4-letter words (1 found)

HURL,

3-letter words (1 found)

LUR,

2-letter words (2 found)

UH,UR,

You can make 4 words from hurl according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of hurl

hurl uhrl hrul rhul urhl ruhl hulr uhlr hlur lhur ulhr luhr hrlu rhlu hlru lhru rlhu lrhu urlh rulh ulrh lurh rluh lruh

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word hurl. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in hurl.

Definitions and meaning of hurl

hurl

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hurlen, of onomatopoeic origin; compare hurry, hurtle.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /hɜːl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /hɝl/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)l

Verb

hurl (third-person singular simple present hurls, present participle hurling, simple past and past participle hurled)

  1. (transitive) To throw (something) with force.
  2. (transitive) To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target.
    The gangs hurled abuse at each other.
  3. (intransitive) To participate in the sport of hurling.
  4. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
    Pass me the bucket; I've got to hurl.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To twist or turn.
  6. (obsolete) To move rapidly with a noise; to whirl.
  7. (Scotland, transitive, obsolete) To convey in a wheeled vehicle.

Derived terms

  • hurl chunks
  • hurly-hacket

Translations

Noun

hurl (countable and uncountable, plural hurls)

  1. (countable) A throw, especially a violent throw; a fling.
    He managed a hurl of 50.3 metres.
    • Benjamin W. Evans, Tales From The Kerb (page 25)
      I laid down this law with all the girls and expected to receive a hurl of abuse back.
  2. (slang) The act of vomiting.
  3. (slang, uncountable) Vomit.
    • 1993, Wayne's World 2 (film)
      WAYNE: What I'd really like to do is something extraordinary. Something big. […] But I'll probably end up working at Great America, mopping up hurl and lung butter.
  4. (hurling, countable) The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley.
  5. (Ulster, Scotland, slang, countable) A conveyance in a wheeled vehicle; a ride in a car, etc.
  6. (obsolete) Tumult; riot; hurly-burly.
  7. (obsolete, countable) A table on which fibre is stirred and mixed by beating with a bow spring.

Anagrams

  • Ruhl

Middle English

Verb

hurl

  1. Alternative form of hurlen

Source: wiktionary.org