succor

succor is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city.
2. transitive verb. Aid; help; assistance; esp., assistance that relieves and delivers from difficulty, want, or distress.
3. transitive verb. The person or thing that brings relief.
4. noun. assistance in time of difficulty

   "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"

   Synonyms: ministration, relief, succour

5. verb. help in a difficult situation

   Synonyms: succour

Synonyms

ministration, relief, succour

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in succor:

crocus, occurs, roccus

Common word forms

succors, succored, succorer, succorful, succoring, succorable, succorless

Words from these letters

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