Hurry has 8 synonyms including rush, speed, rushing. Opposite words include detain and delay. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with hurry by meaning or context.
Hurry contains 5 letters: 1 vowels (U) and 4 consonants (H, R, Y). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Hurry scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: H (4 pts), Y (4 pts). At 5 letters, hurry fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 1 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| hurriedness | 15 | 16 | 11 |
| zip | 14 | 15 | 3 |
| hastiness | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| rushing | 11 | 13 | 7 |
| hasten | 9 | 9 | 6 |
The most common synonyms for hurry are rush, speed, rushing, hastiness, hurriedness. In total, there are 8 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of hurry include detain, delay.
Yes, hurry is a valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 10 points.
Hurry has 5 letters: 1 vowels (U) and 4 consonants (H, R, Y).