PURGE — 5 letter word
purge
The word purge has 5 letters: P, U, R, G, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place".
5 letter word "purge": P U R G E — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of purge
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of purge
noun
- an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place "They fled the country to escape the purge by the new regime."
- an act of removing by cleansing Synonyms: purging
- the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge Synonyms: purging
verb
- excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
- eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth Synonyms: cast
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid Synonyms: scour, flush
- rid of impurities "purge the water"
- make pure or free from sin or guilt Synonyms: purify, sanctify
- clear of a charge
- oust politically "The minister was purged several times throughout their lifetime."