purse
VERBNOUN
/pɜrs/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P
purse is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1R1S1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does purse mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker.
“purse ones's lips”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Contract one's lips into a rounded shape.
BROADER
NARROWER
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
A small bag for carrying money.
BROADER
3
A sum of money offered as a prize.
“the purse barely covered the winner's expenses”
BROADER
4
A sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse.
“he made the contribution out of his own purse”
“he and his wife shared a common purse”
BROADER
AT THE BOARD