ALLURE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. ALLURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLURE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLURE is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLURE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLURE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ALLURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does ALLURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A quality of being powerfully and often mysteriously attractive or tempting.
Allure describes an attraction that pulls someone in almost against their better judgment, whether it belongs to a person, a place or a way of life. Advertisers rely on the word constantly, since it suggests something more subtle and lasting than simple beauty. The same word also works as a verb, meaning to tempt or attract someone in this way.
How ALLURE is used
Common in everyday and literary writing to describe a strong, often subtle attraction.
- The city's allure drew young artists from every part of the country.
- She could never resist the allure of an unread book.
- The advertisement tried to capture the allure of travel to distant places.
- His quiet confidence had a certain allure.
- The old house lost none of its allure despite years of neglect.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALLURE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALLURE
The 6 tiles of ALLURE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALLURE
6 longer words begin with ALLURE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLURE
Common questions about ALLURE
- Is ALLURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLURE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLURE worth?
- ALLURE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALLURE mean?
- A quality of being powerfully and often mysteriously attractive or tempting.
- What letters can be added to ALLURE?
- ALLURE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ALLURE:
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