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What does lurid mean? Is lurid a Scrabble word?

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Is lurid a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lurid is a Scrabble US word. The word lurid is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

L1U1R1I1D2

Is lurid a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lurid is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

L1U1R1I1D2

Is lurid a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lurid is a Words With Friends word. The word lurid is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2U2R1I1D2

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5-letter words (1 found)

LURID,

4-letter words (2 found)

DIRL,RUDI,

3-letter words (7 found)

DUI,LID,LUD,LUR,RID,RUD,URD,

2-letter words (4 found)

DI,ID,LI,UR,

You can make 14 words from lurid according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of lurid

lurid ulrid lruid rluid urlid rulid luird ulird liurd ilurd uilrd iulrd lriud rliud lirud ilrud rilud irlud urild ruild uirld iurld riuld iruld lurdi ulrdi lrudi rludi urldi ruldi ludri uldri lduri dluri udlri dulri lrdui rldui ldrui dlrui rdlui drlui urdli rudli udrli durli rduli druli luidr ulidr liudr iludr uildr iuldr ludir uldir lduir dluir udlir dulir lidur ildur ldiur dliur idlur dilur uidlr iudlr udilr duilr idulr diulr lridu rlidu lirdu ilrdu rildu irldu lrdiu rldiu ldriu dlriu rdliu drliu lidru ildru ldiru dliru idlru dilru ridlu irdlu rdilu drilu idrlu dirlu uridl ruidl uirdl iurdl riudl irudl urdil rudil udril duril rduil druil uidrl iudrl udirl duirl idurl diurl ridul irdul rdiul driul idrul dirul

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word lurid. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in lurid.

Definitions and meaning of lurid

lurid

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūridus (“pale yellow, wan”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈl(j)ʊə.ɹɪd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlʊɹɪd/, /ˈlɔɹɪd/
  • Rhymes: (General American) -ɔɹɪd

Adjective

lurid (comparative more lurid, superlative most lurid)

  1. Shocking, horrifying, especially when it comes to violence or sex.
  2. Melodramatic.
  3. Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
  4. Being of a light yellow hue.
  5. (botany) Having a brown colour tinged with red.
  6. (zoology) Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.

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