What does LURK mean?

LURK is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/lɜrk/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
  2. be about“The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square”
  3. wait in hiding to attack

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

lurks9lurked11

Anagrams of LURK

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

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Questions

Is LURK a Scrabble word?

LURK is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LURK worth?

LURK is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.