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5-Letter Words With CRE

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Popular 5-Letter Words With CRE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With CRE 27 words

How often does CRE appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 27 five-letter words containing CRE. They average 8.4 points, the best is CREPY (12 points) and 25.9% end in E.

Total words
27
Average Scrabble score
8.4
out of 12 max
Everyday words
41%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
25.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 25.9%
  • s 22.2%
  • a 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee22.2%
  • ea11.1%

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 containing CRE

c 3r 1e 1p 3y 4

C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

crepy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words containing CRE are there?

There are 27 five-letter words containing CRE 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 containing CRE?

CREPY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CREAK (11), CREEK (11), SCREW (10).

What are some common five-letter words containing CRE?

Everyday examples include SCREW, CREEP, CREAM, CREEK, CREST, CREED, CREPT, CREAK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing CRE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CREPY (12), CREWE (10), CREMS (9), CREDS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.