Pull
/pʊl/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:10 pts4 letters
Definition of Pull
noun
- An act of pulling (applying force)
"He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out."
- An attractive force which causes motion towards the source
"She took a pull on her cigarette."
- Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope
"a zipper pull"
- Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing.
"In weights the favourite had the pull."
- Appeal or attraction (e.g. of a movie star)
verb
- To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
"When I give the signal, pull the rope."
- To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck.
"pull a finch"
- To attract or net; to pull in.
- To persuade (someone) to have sex with one.
"He's pulled that bird over there."
- To remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability.
"Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves."
Anagrams of Pull
No exact anagrams found for "pull". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
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 "Pull"
Pull is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pull" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pull" is a low-scoring word.