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4-Letter Words With CRU

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Popular 4-Letter Words With CRU

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

All 4-Letter Words With CRU 5 words

How often does CRU appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 four-letter words containing CRU. They average 7.6 points and the best is CRUX (13 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
7.6
out of 13 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 20%
  • e 20%
  • s 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue20%

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 containing CRU

c 3r 1u 1x 8

C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + X 8 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

crux

  1. nouna small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
  2. nounthe most important point
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How many four-letter words containing CRU are there?

There are 5 four-letter words containing CRU 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 containing CRU?

CRUX is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRUD (7), ECRU (6), CRUS (6).

What are some common four-letter words containing CRU?

Everyday examples include CRUX, CRUD, ECRU. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.