BLUR
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈblɜː//
verb
- (intransitive) To become indistinct.
- (obsolete, transitive) To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation."Sarcasms may eclipse thine own, / But cannot blur my lost renown."
- (graphical user interface, transitive) To transfer the input focus away from."Then give this box focus to blur the first one: […]"
- (copyright law) To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it causes confusion between them.
noun
- (uncountable) Haziness, blurriness."Unfortunately, a small artificial pupil also tends to increase the amount of diffraction somewhat, but this increase in blur is considerably smaller than the decrease that results from the control of other factors."
- (obsolete) A moral stain or blot."[…]with her raillyng sette a great blurre on myne honesty"
adj
- (Singlish, Manglish) Lacking awareness; clueless or confused."If a Singaporean gets frustrated at your stupidity, he can scold you for being blur as sotong (clueless as a squid)."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BLUR'?
The word BLUR is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
B3
L1
U1
R1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BLUR'?
The word BLUR is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
B4
L2
U2
R1
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.