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What does crossword mean? Is crossword a Scrabble word?

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Is crossword a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word crossword is a Scrabble US word. The word crossword is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

C3R1O1S1S1W4O1R1D2

Is crossword a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word crossword is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

C3R1O1S1S1W4O1R1D2

Is crossword a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word crossword is a Words With Friends word. The word crossword is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4R1O1S1S1W4O1R1D2

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9-letter words (1 found)

CROSSWORD,

7-letter words (2 found)

SORDORS,SORROWS,

6-letter words (7 found)

CORSOS,CROWDS,SCRODS,SCROWS,SORDOR,SORROW,SWORDS,

5-letter words (21 found)

CORDS,CORSO,CROSS,CROWD,CROWS,DOCOS,DOORS,DORRS,DROSS,DROWS,ODORS,ORDOS,ROODS,SCOWS,SCROD,SCROW,SORDO,SORDS,SWORD,WOODS,WORDS,

4-letter words (35 found)

CODS,COOS,CORD,CORS,COSS,COWS,CROW,DOCO,DOCS,DOOR,DOOS,DORR,DORS,DOSS,DOWS,DROW,DSOS,ODOR,ODSO,ORCS,ORDO,ORDS,ROCS,RODS,ROOD,ROOS,ROWS,SCOW,SOCS,SODS,SORD,SOWS,WOOD,WOOS,WORD,

3-letter words (27 found)

COD,COO,COR,COS,COW,DOC,DOO,DOR,DOS,DOW,DSO,ODS,OOR,OOS,ORC,ORD,ORS,ROC,ROD,ROO,ROW,SOC,SOD,SOS,SOW,WOO,WOS,

2-letter words (8 found)

DO,OD,OO,OR,OS,OW,SO,WO,

You can make 101 words from crossword according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of crossword

crossword

Etymology

cross +‎ word

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹɒswɜː(ɹ)d/
  • enPR: kros'-werd

Noun

crossword (plural crosswords)

  2. (games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.
  3. (informal, by extension) The grid of such a puzzle

Synonyms

  • crossword puzzle

Derived terms

  • crossworder
  • crosswordese
  • cryptic crossword
  • two-speed crossword

Descendants

  • → French: mots croisés (calque)
  • → Greek: σταυρόλεξο (stavrólexo) (calque)
  • → Russian: кроссворд (krossvord)

Translations

See also

  • acrostic
  • cruciverbalism
  • cruciverbalist
  • cryptic crossword
  • game
  • puzzle

Source: wiktionary.org