What does LURE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /lʊr/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 4
- Words With Friends score
- 6
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
- anything that serves as an enticement
- something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
verb
- provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion“He lured me into temptation”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
lured6lures5luring7
Anagrams of LURE
Words inside LURE
5 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is LURE a valid word in word games?
LURE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is LURE worth?
LURE is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from LURE?
5 other words, including RE, EL, ER and RUE.