01 Word definition

cur

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is CUR a word?

Yes. CUR is a 3-letter noun. an inferior dog or one of mixed breed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CUR?

C-U-R

CUR contains 3 letters, begins with C, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

2noun

  1. a cowardly or contemptible person

Synonyms
mongrelmutt
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends7points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CUR spelled?

C1U2R3
Starts withCURFirst 3 letters
Ends withCURLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play CUR?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CUR.

How do you spell CUR?

CUR is spelled C-U-R. It contains 3 letters.