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— English words —

• lurgy n. (Britain, slang) A fictitious, highly infectious disease; often used in the phrase "the dreaded lurgi"…
• lurgy n. (Britain, slang) Any uncategorised disease with symptoms similar to a cold or flu that renders one unable to work.

25 English words from 2 English definitions

Any Britain cold disease dreaded fictitious flu highly infectious infectious␣disease lurgi often one phrase renders similar slang symptoms that the unable uncategorised used with work

17 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

glurgy halurgy splurgy medalurgy medallurgy metallurgy crystallurgy biometallurgy nanometallurgy pyrometallurgy hydrometallurgy powder␣metallurgy thermometallurgy archaeometallurgy electrometallurgy biohydrometallurgy pyroelectrometallurgy

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lur Lur RGY -urgy

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GRU

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

gurly

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

glaury glurgy grumly gurgly Gurley lurgey raguly

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

guly gurl ruly ugly -urgy

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

durgy Luray lurgi lurky lurry Lurry Lurty surgy

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

-urgy

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

lurgey

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