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Is URGE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, URGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does URGE mean?

  1. verb

    force or impel in an indicated direction

    “I urged him to finish his studies”

  2. verb

    push for something

    “The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”

  3. noun

    an instinctive motive

    “profound religious impulses”

  4. noun

    a strong restless desire

    “why this urge to travel?”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for URGE

Single letters that turn URGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks3

Back hooks3

Anagrams of URGE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from URGE

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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