Definition of USURIES

usuries

Noun

  • Excessively high interest rates charged on loans.
  • an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
  • the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
  • plural of usury

Examples

  • The USURIES of his triple word score plays felt unfair, yet perfectly legal.

Synonyms

usury, vigorish

Scrabble Score: 7

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

Words With Friends Score: 9

usuries: valid Words With Friends Word