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Is our a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word our is a Scrabble US word. The word our is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

O1U1R1

Is our a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word our is a Scrabble UK word and has 3 points:

O1U1R1

Is our a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word our is a Words With Friends word. The word our is worth 4 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1U2R1

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Valid words made from Our

You can make 4 words from 'our' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'our'

OUR 3 

2 letters words from 'our'

OR 2OU 2
UR 2 

All 3 letters words made out of our

our uor oru rou uro ruo

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

Definitions and meaning of our

our

Etymology

From Middle English oure, from Old English ūre, ūser (“our”), from Proto-Germanic *unseraz (“of us, our”), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-s-ero- (“our”). Cognate with Scots oor (“our”), West Frisian ús (“our”), Low German uns (“our”), Dutch onze (“our”), German unser (“our”), Danish vor (“our”), Norwegian vår (“our”), and more distantly Latin noster.

Pronunciation

(UK)
  • enPR: ouə, IPA(key): /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ or (with triphthong smoothing) IPA(key): /ɑː(ɹ)/
  • Homophone: hour or Homophone: are
  • Rhymes: -aʊə(ɹ) or Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
(US)
  • enPR: our, IPA(key): /ˈaʊɚ/ or enPR: ar, IPA(key): /ɑɹ/, [ɑɹ], [ɑ˞]
  • or
  • Homophone: hour or Homophone: are
  • Rhymes: -aʊə(ɹ) or Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
(General Australian)
  • enPR: ou(ə), IPA(key): /æɔ(ə)/ or IPA(key): /ɑː/
  • Homophone: ow (some dialects) or Homophone: are
  • Rhymes: -aʊ or Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

Determiner

our

  1. Belonging to us.
    • 2008, Mike Knudson & Steve Wilkinson, Raymond and Graham Rule the School
      Paying no attention to Lizzy, Mrs. Gibson began calling out our names in alphabetical order.
  2. Of, from, or belonging to the nation, region, or language of the speaker.
  3. (Northern England, Scotland) Used before a person's name to indicate that the person is in one's family, or is a very close friend.

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Verb

our

  1. Misspelling of are.

Anagrams

  • ROU, UoR, uro-

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English ūre.

Pronoun

our

  1. Alternative form of oure

Etymology 2

Determiner

our

  1. Alternative form of youre

Etymology 3

From Anglo-Norman houre.

Noun

our

  1. Alternative form of houre

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) ur

Etymology

From Latin ōra.

Noun

our m (plural ours)

  1. (Surmiran) edge, margins

Source: wiktionary.org
  • belonging to us.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)