LURCH

(noun, verb)

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There are 9 meanings of the word Lurch.

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Lurch - as a noun

An unsteady uneven gait

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A decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)

Abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

Example: "The pitching and tossing was quite exciting"

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The act of moving forward suddenly

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Lurch - as a verb

Walk as if unable to control one's movements

Example: "The drunken man staggered into the room"

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Move abruptly

Example: "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"

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Move slowly and unsteadily

Example: "The truck lurched down the road"

Loiter about, with no apparent aim

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Defeat by a lurch

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Example Sentences

"He lurched forward as the bus suddenly stopped."

"The drunk man lurched from side to side as he walked."

"The boat lurched violently in the stormy sea."

"The car lurched forward when the traffic light turned green."

"Her heart lurched when she saw him walking towards her."

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Is LURCH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, lurch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LURCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is LURCH a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, lurch is valid for Words With Friends

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LURCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is LURCH a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, lurch is valid for WordFeud

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LURCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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Anagrams of LURCH

Starts L Starts LU Starts LUR Starts LURC

Ends H Ends CH Ends RCH Ends URCH

Starts L & ends H Starts LU & ends H Starts L & ends CH

Words containing LURCH Containing L,U,R,C,H

A-Z Proximities

lupuliniclupulinslupuslupuseslur Lurch lurchedlurcherlurcherslurcheslurching

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