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Crabwise

c 3r 1a 1b 3w 4i 1s 1e 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does crabwise mean?

adjective

  1. (of movement) at an angle

    Synonymssideways

Is CRABWISE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CRABWISE worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3r 1a 1b 3w 4i 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4r 1a 1b 4w 4i 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
c 4r 1a 1b 4w 4i 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
c 3r 1a 1b 4w 5i 1s 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CRABWISE

Crabwise: quick answers

Is CRABWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRABWISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRABWISE worth?
CRABWISE scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crabwise mean?
As an adjective, crabwise means “(of movement) at an angle”.
What words can you make with the letters in CRABWISE?
You can make 260 shorter words from CRABWISE, such as ASCRIBE, BREWIS, CABRIES, CARBIES. See the full list.