LURID — 5 letter word
lurid
The word lurid has 5 letters: L, U, R, I, D. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke".
5 letter word "lurid": L U R I D — adjective
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of lurid
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of lurid
adjective
- shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke "a lurid sunset"
- ghastly pale "moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"
- glaringly vivid and graphic Synonyms: shocking
- horrible in fierceness or savagery "lurid crimes"