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HURT

HURT is a valid 4-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does HURT Mean?

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Letter by Letter

LetterhurtTotal
Scrabble41117
Words With Friends32117

Word Game Intelligence

HURT Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

1 vowel · 3 consonants

Vowels (U at #2)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S -Y

High-value tiles: H

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 5 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of HURT

2 other words use exactly these letters.

ruththru

Words Inside HURT

5 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when HURT won't fit on the board.

hutrutuhurut

HURT Appears In

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