Scrabble & Words with friends points
- spurs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
- spurs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
- spurs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of spurs
- give heart or courage to (verb)
Synonyms
- goad
- a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something (noun)
Synonyms
- goad
- goading
- prod
- prodding
- spurring
- urging
- a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward (noun)
Examples
- cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
Synonyms
- gad
- a railway line connected to a trunk line (noun)
Synonyms
- branch line
- spur track
- any sharply pointed projection (noun)
Synonyms
- acantha
- spine
- equip with spurs (verb)
Examples
- spur horses
- goad with spurs (verb)
Examples
- the rider spurred his horse
- incite or stimulate (verb)
Examples
- The Academy was formed to spur research
- strike with a spur (verb)
- tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers (noun)
See definition of spurs in Merriam Webster