Purled
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of purl, meaning flowed with a gentle swirling or murmuring motion, as a shallow stream does over stones.
“The brook purled quietly over the smooth pebbles at the edge of the field.”
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swirledrippledmurmuredbabbled
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Ends in LED and note that PURL also refers to a knitting stitch, giving the base word dual meanings
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Worth 9 points and the L and D at the end make useful hook positions
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