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Crusades

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About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of crusade

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

What does crusades mean?

noun

  1. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

    “he supported populist campaigns”

    Synonymscampaigncausedrivemovementeffort

  2. any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims

verb

  1. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

    “The liberal party pushed for reforms”

    Synonymsfightpresscampaignpushagitate

  2. go on a crusade; fight a holy war

Definitions shown for crusade, the base form of crusades.

Is CRUSADES 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 CRUSADES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3r 1u 1s 1a 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4r 1u 2s 1a 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4r 1u 2s 1a 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3r 1u 2s 1a 1d 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CRUSADES

Words that end like CRUSADES

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

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All words ending in -ADES

Crusades: quick answers

Is CRUSADES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRUSADES 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 CRUSADES worth?
CRUSADES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crusades mean?
crusades is the plural and third-person singular form of crusade, which means “a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRUSADES?
You can make 279 shorter words from CRUSADES, such as CRUSADE, SCAURED, ARCUSES, CADRES. See the full list.