01 Word definition

lurk

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is LURK a word?

Yes. LURK is a 4-letter verb. lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LURK?

L-U-R-K

LURK contains 4 letters, begins with L, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

2verb

  1. be about a place without any apparent purpose

    The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
Synonyms
skulkloiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygag
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LURK spelled?

L1U2R3K4
Starts withLURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURKLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About LURK.

How do you spell LURK?

LURK is spelled L-U-R-K. It contains 4 letters.