What LURID Means
- adjective: horrible in fierceness or savagery“lurid crimes”
- adjective: glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism“lurid details of the accident”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LURID is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 U1 R1 I1 D2.
Words Made From The Letters In LURID
12 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 (1)
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing LURID
LURID 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.