Words That Start With CRIS
- 51 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CRIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CRIS 51 words
5-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 7
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 9
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 8
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 4
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CRIS 2
Full 13-letter listHow common is CRIS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 51 words that start with CRIS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.8 points, the best is CRISSCROSSING (18 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 51
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 9 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- CRISSCROSSING
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- d 13.7%
- e 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.8%
- ie3.9%
- io3.9%
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 word that starts with CRIS
c 3r 1i 1s 1s 1c 3r 1o 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
crisscrossing
Form of crisscross
- verbcross in a pattern, often random
- verbmark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines“wrinkles crisscrossed her face”
- verbmark with a pattern of crossing lines“crisscross the sheet of paper”
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How many words that start with CRIS are there?
There are 51 words that start with CRIS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CRIS?
CRISSCROSSING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRISPBREADS (18), CRISPHEADS (18), CRISSCROSSED (17).
What are some common words that start with CRIS?
Everyday examples include CRISIS, CRISP, CRISPS, CRISPY, CRISPER, CRISPEST, CRISPLY, CRISSCROSS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CRIS?
CRISSCROSSING has 13 letters.