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Lures

l 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of lure

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does lures mean?

noun

  1. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

    Synonymsenticement

  2. anything that serves as an enticement

    Synonymsbaithooksweetener

  3. something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

    Synonymsbaitdecoy

verb

  1. provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

    “He lured me into temptation”

    Synonymsenticetempt

Definitions shown for lure, the base form of lures.

Is LURES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is LURES worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
l 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
l 2u 2r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
l 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
l 2u 2r 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LURES

Anagrams 2

luserrules

Hooks for LURES

Add one letter to the front or back of LURES to make another word.

Front hooks

alures

Back hooks

None

Words that end like LURES

Common words that share the ending -URES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

curesassuresensuresfiguresfeatureslecturesmeasurespicturesstructuresinjurescapturesculturesobscurescreaturespressuresreassuresadventuresconfiguresproceduressignaturesmanufacturestemperaturesazuresendures
All words ending in -URES

Lures: quick answers

Is LURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LURES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LURES worth?
LURES scores 5 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lures mean?
lures is the plural and third-person singular form of lure, which means “qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LURES?
You can make 33 shorter words from LURES, such as LUES, LURE, LURS, RUES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LURES?
LURES rearranges into LUSER, RULES.