8-Letter Words Starting With CRUN
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CRUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CRUN 8 words
How common is CRUN at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words that start with CRUN. They average 14 points and the best is CRUNCHED (16 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- d 25%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie12.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CRUN
c 3r 1u 1n 1c 3h 4e 1d 2
C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
crunched
Form of crunch
- verbmake a crushing noise“his shoes were crunching on the gravel”
- verbpress or grind with a crushing noise
- verbchew noisily“The children crunched the celery sticks”
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How many eight-letter words that start with CRUN are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words that start with CRUN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CRUN?
CRUNCHED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRUNCHES (15), CRUNCHER (15), CRUNCHIE (15).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with CRUN?
Everyday examples include CRUNCHES, CRUNCHED, CRUNCHER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with CRUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRUNCHIE (15), CRUNKLED (15), CRUNKLES (14), CRUNODAL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.