What does STIR mean?
- Pronunciation
- /stɜr/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 4
- Words With Friends score
- 4
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- move an implement through“stir the soup”
- move very slightly“He shifted in his seat”
- stir feelings in“stimulate my appetite”
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of“These stories shook the community”
- affect emotionally“A stirring movie”
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”
- to begin moving,“As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir”
- mix or add by stirring“Stir nuts into the dough”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
stirs5
Anagrams of STIR
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside STIR
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is STIR a valid word in word games?
STIR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is STIR worth?
STIR is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 4 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from STIR?
9 other words, including IS, IT, ITS and SIR.