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Cringed

c 3r 1i 1n 1g 2e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 7 letters · Common · past tense of cringe

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

What does cringed mean?

verb

  1. draw back, as with fear or pain

    “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”

    Synonymsflinchsquinchfunkshrinkwince

  2. show submission or fear

    Synonymsfawncrawlcreepcowergrovel

Definitions shown for cringe, the base form of cringed.

Is CRINGED 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 CRINGED worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3r 1i 1n 1g 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4r 1i 1n 2g 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4r 1i 1n 1g 3e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3r 1i 1n 1g 4e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in CRINGED

Words that end like CRINGED

Common words that share the ending -INGED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

ringedfringedtwingedhingedsingedtingedwingedlightningedimpingedsyringedinfringed
All words ending in -INGED

Cringed: quick answers

Is CRINGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRINGED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRINGED worth?
CRINGED scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cringed mean?
cringed is the past tense of cringe, which means “draw back, as with fear or pain”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRINGED?
You can make 110 shorter words from CRINGED, such as CEDING, GRICED, CERING, CINDER. See the full list.