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

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5-letter words (2 found)

CRUDE,CURED,

4-letter words (12 found)

CRED,CRUD,CRUE,CUED,CURD,CURE,DUCE,DURE,ECRU,RUDE,RUED,URDE,

3-letter words (13 found)

CRU,CUD,CUE,CUR,DUE,ECU,REC,RED,RUC,RUD,RUE,URD,URE,

2-letter words (5 found)

DE,ED,ER,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 33 words from crude according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of crude

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Definitions and meaning of crude

crude

Etymology

From Middle English crude, borrowed from Latin crūdus (“raw, bloody, uncooked, undigested, crude”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”). Cognate with Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”). More at raw.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kro͞od, IPA(key): /kɹuːd/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /kɹʉd/
  • Rhymes: -uːd
  • Homophone: crewed (except Scotland)

Adjective

crude (comparative cruder, superlative crudest)

  1. In a natural, untreated state.
    Synonyms: raw, unrefined, unprocessed
  2. Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
    Synonyms: primitive, rough, rude, rudimentary
  3. Lacking concealing elements.
    Synonyms: obvious, plain, unadorned, undisguised
  4. Lacking tact or taste.
    Synonyms: blunt, coarse, earthy, gross, stark, uncultivated, vulgar
  5. (archaic) Immature or unripe.
    Synonyms: immature, unripe
  6. (obsolete) Uncooked, raw.
  7. (grammar) Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.

Synonyms

  • (statistics: in an unanalyzed form): raw
  • See also Thesaurus:raw

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "being in a natural state"): refined, processed

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Translations

Noun

crude (countable and uncountable, plural crudes)

  1. Any substance in its natural state.
  3. Crude oil.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: crude

Translations

Anagrams

  • Druce, Ducre, cured

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkru.de/
  • Rhymes: -ude
  • Hyphenation: crù‧de

Adjective

crude

  1. feminine plural of crudo

Anagrams

  • curde

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkruː.de/, [ˈkruːd̪ɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkru.de/, [ˈkruːd̪e]

Adjective

crūde

  1. vocative masculine singular of crūdus

References

  • crude in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

crude

  1. Alternative form of crouden

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin crūdus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkriu̯d(ə)/

Adjective

crude

  1. unprocessed, uncooked, unworked (in a negative way)
Derived terms
  • crudelite
Descendants
  • English: crude (see there for further descendants)
References
  • “crūde, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-10.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English crude (“unrefined oil”). Doublet of cru.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cru‧de

Noun

crude m (plural crudes)

  1. crude oil (unrefined oil)

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Source: wiktionary.org