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Is crosse a Scrabble word?

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

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Is crosse a Scrabble UK word?

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

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6-letter words (4 found)

CORSES,CROSSE,SCORES,SCORSE,

5-letter words (10 found)

CEROS,CORES,CORSE,COSES,CRESS,CROSS,ROSES,SCORE,SOCES,SORES,

4-letter words (21 found)

CERO,CESS,CORE,CORS,COSE,COSS,ECOS,EROS,ORCS,ORES,OSES,RECS,REOS,ROCS,ROES,ROSE,SECO,SECS,SERS,SOCS,SORE,

3-letter words (19 found)

COR,COS,ECO,ERS,ESS,OES,ORC,ORE,ORS,OSE,REC,REO,RES,ROC,ROE,SEC,SER,SOC,SOS,

2-letter words (7 found)

ER,ES,OE,OR,OS,RE,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 62 words from crosse according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of crosse

crosse

Etymology

From French crosse (“stick”).

Noun

crosse (plural crosses)

  1. A lacrosse stick.

Usage notes

Rarely used outside of the game's rulebooks; "stick" is preferred during practice and gameplay.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Croses, Secors, Sorces, cessor, corses, orcess, scores, scorse

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French crosse, from Old French crosse (“shepherd's staff”), from a Germanic language, likely Frankish *krukkju, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krukjō (“staff, crutch”).

Compare Old High German krucka, Old Saxon krukka, Middle Dutch crucke, English crutch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁɔs/

Noun

crosse f (plural crosses)

  1. butt (of rifle etc.)
  2. stick
  3. crosier
  4. (France, sports) hockey stick, lacrosse stick, or golf club
  5. lacrosse
    Synonym: lacrosse
  6. (Canada, uncountable, informal) fraud, a swindle (usually as de la crosse)
  7. (Canada, vulgar) masturbation

Derived terms

  • crosse de fougère

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: crossa

Further reading

  • “crosse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • corses
  • scores

Middle English

Noun

crosse

  1. Alternative form of cross

Walloon

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʀɔs/

Etymology 1

From Latin crusta.

Noun

crosse f (plural crosses)

  1. crust (outer layer of bread and pastry).
Derived terms
  • pice-crosse
  • cache-ås-crosses

Etymology 2

From Frankish *krukkju.

Noun

crosse f (plural crosses)

  1. crook, crosier.
  2. crutch.
  3. butt.
Derived terms
  • crossete
  • crossî

Source: wiktionary.org