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9-Letter Words Starting With CRUS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CRUS

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CRUS 8 words

How common is CRUS at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with CRUS. They average 12.5 points and the best is CRUSHABLE (16 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 16 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • a 12.5%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea12.5%
  • ie12.5%
  • oe12.5%

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 nine-letter word that starts with CRUS

c 3r 1u 1s 1h 4a 1b 3l 1e 1

C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 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).

crushable

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

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How many nine-letter words that start with CRUS are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with CRUS 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 nine-letter word that starts with CRUS?

CRUSHABLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRUSADING (13), CRUSTACEA (13), CRUSADERS (12).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with CRUS?

Everyday examples include CRUSTIEST, CRUSADING, CRUSADERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with CRUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CRUSHABLE (16), CRUSTACEA (13), CRUSADOES (12), CRUSTATED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.