furore

Plural: furores

Noun

Another spelling for furor, meaning a public uproar or excitement.
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
a sudden outburst (as of protest)
Alternative form of furor (“uproar, commotion, etc.”).

Examples

The audacious triple-triple play created a furore that echoed across the Scrabble tournament hall.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Italian furore, from Latin furor. Doublet of furor.

Synonyms

craze, cult, fad, furor, rage

Scrabble Score: 9

furore: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
furore: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
furore: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

furore: valid Words With Friends Word