4-Letter Words Starting With CRE
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With CRE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With CRE 4 words
How common is CRE at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 four-letter words that start with CRE. They average 7.5 points and the best is CREW (9 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- e 25%
- m 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ee25%
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 four-letter word that starts with CRE
c 3r 1e 1w 4
C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + W 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
crew
- nounthe men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
- nounan organized group of workmen
- nounan informal body of friends“he still hangs out with the same crowd”
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How many four-letter words that start with CRE are there?
There are 4 four-letter words that start with 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 four-letter word that starts with CRE?
CREW is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CREM (8), CRED (7), CREE (6).
Which rare four-letter words that start with CRE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CREM (8), CREE (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.