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Is crease a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word crease is a Scrabble US word. The word crease is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is crease a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word crease is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

CREASE,SEARCE,

5-letter words (18 found)

ACERS,ACRES,CAESE,CARES,CARSE,CEASE,CERES,CREES,EASER,ERASE,ESCAR,RACES,SAREE,SCARE,SCRAE,SCREE,SEARE,SERAC,

4-letter words (27 found)

ACER,ACES,ACRE,AESC,ARCS,ARES,ARSE,CARE,CARS,CASE,CEAS,CEES,CERE,CREE,EARS,EASE,ERAS,ERES,RACE,RASE,RECS,REES,SCAR,SEAR,SEER,SERA,SERE,

3-letter words (22 found)

ACE,ARC,ARE,ARS,CAR,CEE,EAR,EAS,ERA,ERE,ERS,RAS,REC,REE,RES,SAC,SAE,SAR,SEA,SEC,SEE,SER,

2-letter words (8 found)

AE,AR,AS,EA,EE,ER,ES,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 78 words from crease according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of crease

crease

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɹiːs/
  • Rhymes: -iːs

Etymology 1

From earlier English creast, from Middle English crest (“ridge, crest”). More at crest.

Noun

crease (plural creases)

  1. A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
    His pants had a nice sharp crease.
    His shirt was brand new with visible creases from its store fold.
  2. (cricket) One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
  3. (lacrosse) The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.
  4. (ice hockey, handball) The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.
  5. (Jamaica, slang) A crack.
    • 2002, Mark Mylod, Ali G Indahouse, Naomi Campbell as herself:
      (To Ali G): My skin is so dry. So for being a bad boy, I want you to rub oil into me, paying special attention to my breasts and my batty crease.
Synonyms
  • (handball: goal crease): zone
Derived terms
  • simian crease
Translations

Verb

crease (third-person singular simple present creases, present participle creasing, simple past and past participle creased)

  1. (transitive) To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
  2. (intransitive) To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.
  3. (transitive) To lightly bloody; to graze.
    The bullet just creased his shoulder.
  4. (UK, colloquial, intransitive or reflexive) To laugh.
Derived terms
  • crease up
  • creased
Translations

See also

  • Hockey rink on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Noun

crease (plural creases)

  1. Archaic form of kris.

Verb

crease (third-person singular simple present creases, present participle creasing, simple past and past participle creased)

  1. Archaic form of kris.

Anagrams

  • Ceaser, Sarcee, recase, searce

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kreˈase]

Verb

crease

  1. third-person singular pluperfect indicative of crea

Spanish

Verb

crease

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of crear

Source: wiktionary.org