5-Letter Words Starting With CRUE
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CRUE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With CRUE 3 words
How common is CRUE at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with CRUE. They average 7 points and the best is CRUEL (7 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- l 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- t 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ue100%
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 five-letter word that starts with CRUE
c 3r 1u 1e 1l 1
C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + E 1 + L 1 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cruel
- adjective(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering“a barbarous crime”
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How many five-letter words that start with CRUE are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with CRUE 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 five-letter word that starts with CRUE?
CRUEL is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRUET (7), CRUES (7).