Definitions For Pirl

Noun

PIRL (plural PIRLs) A ripple; a twist or curl.

Verb

{{en-verb}} (transitive) To twist or wind, especially into a cord or braid etc. (intransitive) To ripple or swirl, especially of water. (transitive) To cause to revolve or spin.

Etymology

The verb is from the 16th century. Origin uncertain; related to purl, pirn, prill (OED; more at pern, preen). The noun was derived from the verb in the 19th century.

Anagrams

LRIP

Is Pirl a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
8

The word Pirl is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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