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Luridnesses
l 1u 1r 1i 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of luridness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does luridnesses mean?
noun
the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
“the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation”
Synonymssensationalism
unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
the quality of being ghastly
Synonymsghastlinessgrimnessgruesomeness
Definitions shown for luridness, the base form of luridnesses.
Is LURIDNESSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 LURIDNESSES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LURIDNESSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 737
dulnesses 10luridness 10underlies 10undresses 10direness 9diseuses 9diureses 9duresses 9idleness 9idlesses 9insureds 9leisured 9linseeds 9redlines 9reissued 9residues 9rindless 9rudeness 9sundress 9sundries 9surliness 9underlie 9uredines 9deniers 8desines 8desires 8diesels 8diseurs 8diseuse 8disuses 8
See all 737 words made from LURIDNESSES Words that end like LURIDNESSES
Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
businessesgovernessessorceressesdispossesseslikenessesstewardesseswildernesseslionessesconsciousnessesaddressesexpressesprocessespressescompressesdistressesprogressessuppressesweaknessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccesses
All words ending in -ESSES Luridnesses: quick answers
Is LURIDNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LURIDNESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LURIDNESSES worth?
LURIDNESSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does luridnesses mean?
luridnesses is the plural of luridness, which 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 LURIDNESSES?
You can make 737 shorter words from LURIDNESSES, such as DULNESSES, LURIDNESS, UNDERLIES, UNDRESSES. See the full list.