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Lurid

Yes, lurid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does lurid mean?

adjective

  1. horrible in fierceness or savagery lurid crimes
  2. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism lurid details of the accident
  3. shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke a lurid sunset

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lurid

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of lurid

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LURID.

Words you can make from lurid

Unscramble LURID for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is lurid a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lurid is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is lurid worth in Scrabble?

Lurid is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lurid mean?

Lurid means: horrible in fierceness or savagery.

Could lurid be a Wordle answer?

Lurid is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.