The word lure is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • lure n. (Also figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
  • lure n. (Fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
  • lure n. (Falconry) A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.

31 valid words from 3 definitions

ALSO AN ARTIFICIAL ATTACHED ATTRACT ATTRACTS BAIT BUNCH ESPECIALLY FALCONRY FEATHERS FIGURATIVE FISH FISHING HAWK IN LINE OF ONE OR PLEASURE PROMISE RECALL REWARD SOMETHING TEMPTS THAT THE TO USED WITH

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

LUR RE UR URE

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ER

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

RULE

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CURE DURE IURE JURE LARE LERE LIRE LORE LUBE LUCE LUDE LUGE LUKE LUNE LURK LURS LUTE LUXE LYRE MURE PURE SURE

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

LUR URE

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

LOURE LUCRE LURVE

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

LURED LURER LURES LUREX LURERS LUREXES

29 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ALURES ALLURED ALLURER ALLURES COLURES VELURED VELURES ALLURERS FAILURES GYPLURES SOILURES CISELURES DOUBLURES ENCOLURES SALURETIC TUBULURES ALLUREMENT CANNELURES CHEVELURES SALURETICS ALLUREMENTS CRAQUELURES MALONYLUREA TELLURETTED MALONYLUREAS SULFONYLUREA SULFONYLUREAS SULPHONYLUREA SULPHONYLUREAS

14 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ALURE ALLURE COLURE VELURE FAILURE GYPLURE SOILURE CISELURE DOUBLURE ENCOLURE TUBULURE CANNELURE CHEVELURE CRAQUELURE

29 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ALURE UREAL
+B BLUER BRULE RUBEL RUBLE
+C CRUEL LUCRE ULCER
+D LURED RULED
+F FLEUR
+G GLUER GRUEL LUGER
+J JUREL
+M LEMUR
+O LOURE ROULE
+P PULER
+R LURER RULER
+S LURES LUSER RULES
+T LUTER
+V LURVE
+X LUREX LUXER

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E LUR
-L RUE URE
-R LEU ULE

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 36.0 chance (2.78%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 97.3 chance (1.03%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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