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Word entry · 6 letters

allure

Best crossword clue

"Tempting appeal or charm"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈlʊɚ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aellruStarts with AEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. dispose or incline or entice to

Word origin

From Middle English aluren, from Old French aleurer, alurer, from a (“to, towards”) (Latin ad) + leurre (“lure”). By surface analysis, al- + lure.

Used in a sentence

  • [They retained] their ſweet skill in wonted melody; / Which euer after they abuſd to ill, / T’allure weake trueillers, whom gotten they did kill.
  • Injustice doth allure them; as the honour of their vertuous actions enticeth the good.
  • A tender voice his wondring ear allur'd.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Tempting appeal or charm6 letters
02Attractive charm6 letters

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