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Crossfire
c 3r 1o 1s 1s 1f 4i 1r 1e 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does crossfire mean?
noun
a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
Is CROSSFIRE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CROSSFIRE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CROSSFIRE
Best shorter words top 30 of 238
forcers 12frescos 12sferics 12ferric 11ficoes 11forcer 11forces 11fresco 11coifs 10crosiers 10fices 10ficos 10fiscs 10force 10froises 10cirrose 9coif 9corf 9corries 9cosiers 9crioses 9crosier 9crosser 9fice 9fico 9firers 9fisc 9foci 9friers 9frises 9
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Words that end like CROSSFIRE
Common words that share the ending -IRE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
desireentireinspireadmireempireexpireretiresatiretranspirebackfireconspireperspirequagmiresapphirewildfirebonfiregunfirehaywirevampireaspireattireumpirefirewire
All words ending in -IRE Crossfire: quick answers
Is CROSSFIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CROSSFIRE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CROSSFIRE worth?
CROSSFIRE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crossfire mean?
As a noun, crossfire means “a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CROSSFIRE?
You can make 238 shorter words from CROSSFIRE, such as FORCERS, FRESCOS, SFERICS, FERRIC. See the full list.