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Luridness

l 1u 1r 1i 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does luridness mean?

noun

  1. the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes

    “the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation”

    Synonymssensationalism

  2. unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)

    Synonymslividnesslividitypalenesspallidnesspallor

  3. the quality of being ghastly

    Synonymsghastlinessgrimnessgruesomeness

Is LURIDNESS 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) No

How many points is LURIDNESS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
l 1u 1r 1i 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
l 2u 2r 1i 1d 2n 2e 1s 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
l 1u 2r 1i 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
l 2u 2r 1i 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in LURIDNESS

Words that end like LURIDNESS

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

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Luridness: quick answers

Is LURIDNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LURIDNESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LURIDNESS worth?
LURIDNESS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does luridness mean?
As a noun, luridness means “the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LURIDNESS?
You can make 433 shorter words from LURIDNESS, such as INSUREDS, RINDLESS, SUNDRIES, DISEURS. See the full list.