LURGY
/ˈlɜː(ɹ)ɡi/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LURGY
A fictitious, highly infectious disease; often used in the phrase "the dreaded lurgi", sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms
Any uncategorised disease with symptoms similar to a cold or flu that renders one unable to work.
Word Details
Is LURGY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LURGY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LURGY uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LURGY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | u | r | g | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LURGY
13 words from the letters in LURGY
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LURGY in Word Games
LURGY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LURGY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LURGY to find 13 additional valid words.