Hurt

/hɜːt/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Hurt

noun

  1. An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.

    "how to overcome old hurts of the past"

  2. A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  3. Injury; damage; detriment; harm
  4. A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  5. A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

verb

  1. To be painful.

    "Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better."

  2. To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.

    "If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset."

  3. To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  4. To undermine, impede, or damage.

    "This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further."

Anagrams of Hurt

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "hurt":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hurt" 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 "Hurt"

Hurt is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "hurt" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Hurt" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hurt" is a low-scoring word.