Stir

/stɜː/

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:4 pts4 letters

Definition of Stir

noun

The act or result of stirring (moving around the particles of a liquid etc.)
"Can you give the soup a little stir?"
Agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

verb

To incite to action
To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate.
"She stirred the pudding with a spoon."
To agitate the content of (a container), by passing something through it.
"Would you please stand here and stir this pot so that the chocolate doesn't burn?"
To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
To change the place of in any manner; to move.

Anagrams of Stir

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+aairts astir sitar stair stria

+eresit rites tiers tires tries

+ffirst frits rifts

+ggirts grist grits trigs

Related Word Patterns

ST...Words starting with "st"...IRWords ending with "ir"All 4-letter words Unscramble "stir"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

arise get up rouse arouse excite instigate prompt

Letter Values

s1

t1

i1

r1

Total: 4 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "stir"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Stir

abattoir acyclovir affair air amir antechoir antiair armchair astir backstair bedchair bestir

Related 4-Letter Words

sabe sabs sack sacs sade sadi safe saga sage sago sags sagy said sail sain

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 "Stir"

Stir is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Stir" in Word Games

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