Lurked
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of lurk, meaning waited or moved about in a stealthy and secretive manner.
“A shadowy figure lurked at the end of the alley.”
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Synonyms
skulkedprowledhidloiteredslinked
Antonyms
appearedemerged
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Wordle
The RK consonant cluster at the end is distinctive, only one vowel U in the word
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, K alone scores 5 points, making LURKED strong value for six tiles
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