Hurry

/ˈhʌ.ɹi/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Hurry

noun

  1. Rushed action.

    "Why are you in such a big hurry?"

  2. Urgency.

    "There is no hurry on that paperwork."

  3. An incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
  4. A tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.

verb

  1. To do things quickly.

    "He's hurrying because he's late."

  2. Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.

    "If you don't hurry (up) you won't finish on time."

  3. To cause to be done quickly.
  4. To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
  5. To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
Anagrams of Hurry

No exact anagrams found for "hurry". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Hurry"

Hurry is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Hurry" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hurry" is a medium-scoring word.