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Cruxes

c 3r 1u 1x 8e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of crux

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

What does cruxes mean?

noun

  1. a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

    Synonymssouthern crosscrux australis

  2. the most important point

    Synonymscrux of the matter

Definitions shown for crux, the base form of cruxes.

Is CRUXES 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 CRUXES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3r 1u 1x 8e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4r 1u 2x 8e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
c 4r 1u 2x 8e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
c 3r 1u 2x 8e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CRUXES

Words that end like CRUXES

Common words that share the ending -UXES, 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 -UXES

Cruxes: quick answers

Is CRUXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRUXES 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 CRUXES worth?
CRUXES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cruxes mean?
cruxes is the plural of crux, which means “a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRUXES?
You can make 48 shorter words from CRUXES, such as CRUX, XERUS, REX, SEX. See the full list.