SURE
4
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʃɔː(ɹ)//
adj
- (followed by a to infinitive) Certain to act or be a specified way."Be sure to lock the door when you leave."
- (obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure."Feare not: the Forreſt is not three leagues off, / If we recouer that, we are ſure enough."
- (obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry."c. 1513-1518 (probably date written, published after 1535) Thomas More, History of King Richard III The king was sure to Dame Elizabeth Lucy, and her husband before God."
adv
- (modal) Without doubt, certainly."Sure he's coming! Why wouldn't he?"
- (archaic) Without fail, surely."Theſe are the wings ſhall make it flie as ſwift, As dooth the lightening: or the breath of heauen, And kill as ſure as it ſwiftly flies."
intj
- (in response to a request for help or a favour) Yes; of course.""Could you tell me where the washrooms are?" "Sure, they're in the corner over there.""
- (in response to other questions) Yes; I guess; you could say that; a weak or noncommittal positive response.""Do you like cats?" "Sure.""
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'SURE'?
The word SURE is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
S1
U1
R1
E1
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SURE'?
The word SURE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
S1
U2
R1
E1
Total: 5 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.