SURD
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //sɜːd//
noun
- (arithmetic) An irrational number, especially one expressed using the √ symbol.
- (linguistics) A voiceless consonant.
adj
- (obsolete) Lacking the sense of hearing; deaf."…how all Words fall to the Ground, spent upon such a surd and Earless Generation of Men, stupid unto all Instruction…"
- (obsolete) unheard"To this errour, of blending the ſurd and vocal modes of articulation together, may be added the too frequent uſe of compound articulations both vocal and ſurd."
- (mathematics) Involving surds, or irrational numbers; not capable of being expressed in rational numbers."a surd expression or quantity; a surd number"
- (phonetics) unvoiced; voiceless
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 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 'SURD'?
The word SURD is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
S1
U1
R1
D2
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SURD'?
The word SURD is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
S1
U2
R1
D2
Total: 6 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.