01 Word definition

purl

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is PURL a word?

Yes. PURL is a 4-letter noun. gold or silver wire thread Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PURL?

P-U-R-L

PURL contains 4 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. gold or silver wire thread

2noun

  1. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side

Synonyms
purl stitch
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PURL spelled?

P1U2R3L4
Starts withPURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURLLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PURL.

How do you spell PURL?

PURL is spelled P-U-R-L. It contains 4 letters.