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Cruciate
c 3r 1u 1c 3i 1a 1t 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 cruciate mean?
adjective
shaped like a cross
Synonymscruciform
Is CRUCIATE 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 CRUCIATE worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CRUCIATE
Best shorter words top 30 of 166
creatic 11accite 10accrue 10acetic 10arctic 10cicuta 10cretic 10erucic 10cacti 9cerci 9ceric 9circa 9craic 9ticca 9acture 8acuter 8cauter 8ceca 8cuiter 8curate 8curiae 8curiet 8curite 8tauric 8uratic 8uretic 8urtica 8acute 7areic 7artic 7
See all 166 words made from CRUCIATE Words that end like CRUCIATE
Common words that share the ending -IATE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
associateimmediateappreciateappropriateinitiatealleviatenegotiateabbreviateintermediatedifferentiateinappropriateaffiliatedeviateenunciatehumiliateinfuriateirradiateluxuriatemediateofficiateradiaterepudiateretaliateasphyxiate
All words ending in -IATE Cruciate: quick answers
Is CRUCIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRUCIATE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRUCIATE worth?
CRUCIATE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cruciate mean?
As an adjective, cruciate means “shaped like a cross”.
What words can you make with the letters in CRUCIATE?
You can make 166 shorter words from CRUCIATE, such as CREATIC, ACCITE, ACCRUE, ACETIC. See the full list.