What LURCH Means
- verb: walk as if unable to control one's movements“The drunken man staggered into the room”
- verb: move abruptly“The ship suddenly lurched to the left”
- noun: an unsteady uneven gait
- noun: a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LURCH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 U1 R1 C3 H4.
Anagrams of LURCH (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LURCH
10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (3)
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing LURCH
LURCH appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.