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Popular Words Containing CRU

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

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8-Letter Words With CRU 81-87 of 87

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9-Letter Words With CRU 81-90 of 90

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How often does CRU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 507 words containing CRU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.8 points, the best is EXCRUCIATINGLY (29 points) and 37.1% end in S.

Total words
507
Most common length
9 letters
90 words
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 29 max
Longest word
UNSCRUPULOUSNESSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
37.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.1%
  • y 9.5%
  • e 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie11.8%
  • ui6.1%
  • ue4.5%

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 word containing CRU

e 1x 8c 3r 1u 1c 3i 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + R 1 + U 1 + C 3 + I 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

excruciatingly

  1. adverbin a very painful manner“the progress was agonizingly slow”
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How many words containing CRU are there?

There are 507 words containing CRU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 90 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CRU?

EXCRUCIATINGLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCRUTINIZINGLY (29), CRUCIFIXIONS (26), CRUCIVERBALISMS (26).

What are some common words containing CRU?

Everyday examples include CRUELTY, CRUDE, CRUNCH, CRUEL, CRUSH, CRUISE, CRUCIAL, RECRUITMENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CRU?

UNSCRUPULOUSNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CRUCIFIXIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.