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Yes, lurid is playable

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"Lurid" Definition

adjective

Causing shock or horror; gruesome.
Glowing or shining with the glare of fire through a haze: lurid flames.
Marked by sensationalism: a lurid account of the crime. See Synonyms at ghastly.
Sallow or pallid in color.
Causing horror or revulsion .

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