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Is creach a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word creach is a Scrabble US word. The word creach is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is creach a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word creach is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3R1E1A1C3H4

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6-letter words (1 found)

CREACH,

5-letter words (5 found)

CACHE,CHACE,CHARE,RACHE,REACH,

4-letter words (14 found)

ACER,ACHE,ACRE,ARCH,CARE,CECA,CHAR,CHER,EACH,HARE,HEAR,RACE,RACH,RHEA,

3-letter words (15 found)

ACE,ACH,ARC,ARE,CAR,CHA,CHE,EAR,ECH,ERA,HAE,HER,RAH,REC,REH,

2-letter words (10 found)

AE,AH,AR,CH,EA,EH,ER,HA,HE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 46 words from creach according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of creach

creach

Alternative forms

  • creagh

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic creach.

Noun

creach (plural creachs)

  1. (regional, Ireland, Scotland) an incursion for plunder, raid, forray
  2. booty, prey

Verb

creach (third-person singular simple present creachs, present participle creaching, simple past and past participle creached)

  1. (transitive) to raid, plunder

Anagrams

  • cacher

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish crech (“plunder”). Cognate to Manx cragh and Scottish Gaelic creach.

Noun

creach f (genitive singular creiche, nominative plural creacha)

  1. raid, incursion, plunder

Declension

Mutation

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “creaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 192
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “creach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • creagh

Etymology

From Middle Irish crech (“plunder”). Cognate to Manx cragh and Irish creach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲʰɾʲɛx/

Noun

creach f (genitive singular creiche, plural creachan)

  1. booty, plunder, prey, quarry
  2. destruction, disaster, ruin, devastation

Derived terms

Verb

creach (past chreach, future creachaidh, verbal noun creachadh, past participle creachte)

  1. rob, plunder
  2. ruin

Source: wiktionary.org