The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SENSATIONAL , but the solution may also be GRAPHIC which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Lurid crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SENSATIONAL | 33 % | 11 |
| WAN | 33 % | 3 |
| GRAPHIC | 33 % | 7 |
Why may GRAPHIC be the right solution?
The word "graphic" is a suitable answer for the clue "lurid" because it means vivid and explicit, often describing something that is shocking or disturbing in a visual way.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lurid
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shocking
- violent
- colourless
- sensational
- bright
- colorless
- gruesome
- ghastly
- exciting
- spectacular
- sexy
- cool
Crossword Answer definitions
SENSATIONAL adjective- Of or pertaining to sensation.
- Piquing or arousing the senses.
- Provocative.
- Exceptionally great.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SENSATIONAL
More clues leading to the result WAN
- Pale
- Off color?
- Washed out
- Whey-faced
- White as a ghost
- Without color
- Pasty-faced
- Pale-faced
- Pale (and, after burrowing, a 37-Down/43-Across from the Spice Girls)
- Bleached-looking