1adjective
horrible in fierceness or savagery
“lurid crimes”
01 Word definition
lurid
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is LURID a word?
Yes. LURID is a 5-letter adjective. horrible in fierceness or savagery Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-U-R-I-DHow do you spell LURID?
LURID contains 5 letters, begins with L, and ends with D.
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2adjective
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
“lurid details of the accident”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗shocking
02 Letter breakdown
How is LURID spelled?
L1U2R3I4D5
03 Word-game status
Can you play LURID?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
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FAQ Quick answers
About LURID.
How do you spell LURID?
LURID is spelled L-U-R-I-D. It contains 5 letters.