Curl

/kəːl/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters

Definition of Curl

noun

A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.
A curved stroke or shape.
A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.

verb

To cause to move in a curve.
To make into a curl or spiral.
To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
To move in curves.
To take part in the sport of curling.
"I curl at my local club every weekend."

Anagrams of Curl

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ecruel lucre ulcer

Related Word Patterns

CU...Words starting with "cu"...RLWords ending with "rl"All 4-letter words Unscramble "curl"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

curlicue curve flourish loop spiral ringlet coil roll up arch

ANTONYMS

extension straighten uncoil unroll

Letter Values

c3

u1

r1

l1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "curl"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "C"

Rhymes With Curl

aswirl attagirl awhirl batgirl birl burl busgirl byrl carl ceorl choirgirl churl

Related 4-Letter Words

cabs caca cade cadi cads cafe caff cage cagy caid cain cake caky calf calk

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 "Curl"

Curl is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Curl" in Word Games

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