Curl

/kəːl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters

Definition of Curl

noun

A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.
A curved stroke or shape.
A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.

verb

To cause to move in a curve.
To make into a curl or spiral.
To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
To move in curves.
To take part in the sport of curling.
"I curl at my local club every weekend."

Anagrams of Curl

Words You Can Make

2 words can be made from the letters in "curl":

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "curl" and rearranging:

+ecruel lucre ulcer

Related Word Patterns

CU...Words starting with "cu"...RLWords ending with "rl"All 4-letter words Unscramble "curl"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

curlicuecurveflourishloopspiralringletcoilroll uparch

ANTONYMS

extensionstraightenuncoilunroll

Rhyming Words

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