Is LURCHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LURCHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LURCHERS mean?
Lurchers is a form of LURCHER.
- noun
someone waiting in concealment
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LURCHERS
LURCHERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LURCHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crusher12
- lurcher12
- lurches12
- churls11
- churrs11
- ruches11
- hurlers10
- churl10
- churr10
- chuse10
- crush10
- lurch10
- ruche10
- schul10
- curlers9
- hurler9
- lusher9
- rusher9
- lech9
- such9
- curers8
- curler8
- curser8
- lucres8
- recurs8
- ulcers8
- herls8
- hurls8
- lehrs8
- usher8
- clues7
- cruel7
- cruse7
- curer7
- cures7
- curls7
- currs7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- luces7
- lucre7
- recur7
- sucre7
- ulcer7
- herl7
- hers7
- hues7
- hurl7
- lehr7
- lush7
- resh7
- rhus7
- rush7
- shul7
- lurers6
- rulers6
- cels6
- clue6
- crus6
- cues6
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