Unscramble MURDER - 32 Words Found

We found 32 words by unscrambling the letters in MURDER. The highest scoring Scrabble word from MURDER is MURDER worth 9 points.

What does MURDER mean?

The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification.

Complete Definitions of Murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/

Noun

  1. The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification. — “The defendant was charged with murder.”
  2. The act of deliberate killing of another person or other being without justification, especially with malice aforethought. — “There have been ten unsolved murders this year alone.”
  3. (in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The commission of an act which abets the commission of a crime the commission of which causes the death of a human.
  4. (used as a predicative noun) Something terrible to endure. — “This headache is murder.”
  5. (collective) A group of crows; the collective noun for crows.

Synonyms: assassination, homicide, manslaughter, flock

Verb

  1. To deliberately kill (a person or persons) without justification, especially with malice aforethought. — “The woman found dead in her kitchen was murdered by her husband.”
  2. To defeat decisively. — “Our team is going to murder them.”
  3. To kick someone's ass or chew someone out (used to express one’s anger at somebody). — “He's torn my best shirt. When I see him, I'll murder him!”
  4. To botch or mangle.
  5. To devour, ravish. — “I could murder a hamburger right now.”

Synonyms: thrash, trounce, wipe the floor with, assassinate, kill, massacre, slaughter, kill

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

32

Letter Count

6

Highest Scoring Word

MURDER

MURDER Scrabble Score

9 pts

Letter Point Values

M 3
U 1
R 1
D 2
E 1
R 1

Letter Analysis for MURDER

ABC

Vowels

2 (U, E)

abc

Consonants

4 (M, R, D, R)

Total Point Value

9 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.5

Repeated letters: R appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.

Words You Can Make

6 Letter Words (1)

MURDER 9 pts

5 Letter Words (4)

DEMUR 8 pts
MURED 8 pts
MURRE 7 pts
RUDER 6 pts

4 Letter Words (9)

DERM 7 pts
DRUM 7 pts
MURE 6 pts
MURR 6 pts
DURE 5 pts
DURR 5 pts
RUDE 5 pts
RUED 5 pts
RUER 4 pts

3 Letter Words (10)

MED 6 pts
MUD 6 pts
EMU 5 pts
REM 5 pts
RUM 5 pts
DUE 4 pts
RED 4 pts
URD 4 pts
ERR 3 pts
RUE 3 pts

2 Letter Words (8)

EM 4 pts
ME 4 pts
MU 4 pts
UM 4 pts
DE 3 pts
ED 3 pts
ER 2 pts
RE 2 pts

Word Game Tips for MURDER

Balanced letter mix: MURDER has a good balance of 2 vowels and 4 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is MURDER worth 9 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 10 possible 3-letter words from MURDER. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from MURDER?

32 words can be formed from the letters in MURDER. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from MURDER?

MURDER is the highest scoring word you can make from MURDER, worth 9 Scrabble points.

Is MURDER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MURDER is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does MURDER mean?

The crime of deliberately killing another person without justification.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.

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