Crossword-Solution: LURCH 5 letters, 93 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Lurch v. i. To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow
up.
Lurch n. An old game played with dice and counters; a variety of the
game of tables.
Lurch n. A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary
has been left in the lurch.
Lurch v. t. To leave in the lurch; to cheat.
Lurch v. t. To steal; to rob.
Lurch n. A sudden roll of a ship to one side, as in heavy weather;
hence, a swaying or staggering movement to one side, as that by a
drunken man. Fig.: A sudden and capricious inclination of the mind.
Lurch v. i. To roll or sway suddenly to one side, as a ship or a
drunken man.
Lurch v. i. To withdraw to one side, or to a private place; to lurk.
Lurch v. i. To dodge; to shift; to play tricks.

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We have 93 clues for the answer “LURCH”

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Butler to the Addams family 1 answer
Left in the ___ 1 answer
Leave someone in a difficult situation without help 1 answer
Leave in the ___ 1 answer
Leave in the __: abandon 1 answer
Jerk in a car 1 answer
It's not good to be left in it 1 answer
Help around Wednesday 1 answer
Gomez's butler 1 answer
Gomez and Morticia's butler 1 answer
Fictional butler who inquires, "You rang?" 1 answer
Decisive defeat in cribbage 1 answer
List all of a sudden 1 answer
Butler to Morticia and Gomez 1 answer
Butler to Gomez Addams 1 answer
Butler on "The Addams Family" 1 answer
Bad thing to be left in, with "the" 1 answer
Bad place to leave someone in 1 answer
Addamses' butler 1 answer
Addams family manservant 1 answer
Addams family butler 1 answer
Addams butler 1 answer
Abrupt uncontrolled movement; something not to be left in? 1 answer
Stagger or careen 1 answer
unsteady tilt 1 answer
move slowly and unsteadily 1 answer
The Addams' butler 1 answer
Sway suddenly 1 answer
Sway abruptly 1 answer
Sudden tip 1 answer
Sudden sway 1 answer
Sudden roll. 1 answer
Staggering motion 1 answer
Stagger suddenly 1 answer
Adam's family butler 1 answer
Spot to be left in 1 answer
Sitcom butler 1 answer
Sudden unsteady movement 1 answer
Roll suddenly to one side 1 answer
Pitch suddenly 1 answer
Pitch or sway. 1 answer
Move unsteadily sideways 1 answer
Move suddenly and unsteadily 1 answer
Move in a jerky way 1 answer
Move abruptly to one side 1 answer
"You rang?" asker on "The Addams Family" 1 answer
"The Addams Family" butler 1 answer
A sudden unsteady movement 1 answer
"The Addams Family" character who speaks using seemingly unintelligible sounds 2 answers
SWAYING movement 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LURCH (5)

The crowd was again ecstasied, and gave another lurch in which Coggan and Poorgrass were again thrust by those behind upon the women in front.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Jane Clayton, working furiously to shove the boat beyond his reach, suddenly realized that she was to be successful, for with a little lurch the dugout swung quickly into the current, just as the Russian reached out to place his hand upon its bow.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
One arm was at least twelve inches longer than its mate, which was itself long in proportion to the torso, while the legs, similarly mismated and terminating in huge, flat feet that protruded laterally, caused the thing to lurch fearfully from side to side as it lumbered toward the girl.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
Now and then a lurch of the train flung her against Harney, and through her thin muslin she felt the touch of his sleeve.
Summer Edith Wharton 2006
The poorer orders (in an oligarchy) sometimes lurch about when they are slightly drunk, but generally, and especially in such gorgeous scenes, they stand or sit in constrained attitudes.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995

Quotes with LURCH (3)

When love has left us in the lurch and nothing ever strikes a chord anymore, we may come to realize a vacuum of the lost vibrations of happiness and an absence of the ethereal and exalting feel of harmony that we only become aware of, after time passes by and everything has expired. (“Amour en friche”)
Erik Pevernagie
The other day as I was stepping out of Star Grocery on Claremont Avenue with some pork ribs under my arm, the Berkeley sky cloudless, a smell of jasmine in the air, a car driving by with its window rolled down, trailing a sweet ache of the Allman Brothers' "Melissa," it struck me that in order to have reached only the midpoint of my life I will need to live to be 92. That's pretty old. If you live to be ninety-two, you've done well for yourself. I'd like to be optimistic, and…
Michael Chabon
As Christians, we are all engaged in the business of discerning and obeying God’s call, and this usually means that soon enough we find ourselves out beyond our own competence, frightened at what God demands and feeling cosmically abandoned, left in the lurch with a job for which our own resources are completely inadequate…Sooner or later, the panic touches each one of us who accepts God’s call and heads, eyes wide open, straight into some difficult and mysterious work — like…
Ellen F. Davis Getting Involved with God: Rediscovering the Old Testament
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 89 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).