5-letter words starting with CR
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CR. This section showcases how CR at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with CR, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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crazy | 19 | affected with madness or insanity | - |
crime | 9 | (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act | a long record of crimes |
cross | 7 | meet at a point | - |
crowd | 11 | an informal body of friends | he still hangs out with the same crowd |
cream | 9 | toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin | - |
crash | 10 | the act of colliding with something | his crash through the window |
crack | 13 | a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive | - |
cruel | 7 | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | cruel tortures |
cried | 8 | - | - |
crush | 10 | temporary love of an adolescent | - |
crane | 7 | United States poet (1899-1932) | - |
crown | 10 | be the culminating event | The speech crowned the meeting |
creep | 9 | show submission or fear | - |
crawl | 10 | show submission or fear | - |
craig | 8 | - | - |
creek | 11 | a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) | the creek dried up every summer |
crook | 11 | a circular segment of a curve | a crook in the path |
crabs | 9 | infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice | - |
craft | 10 | shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | - |
crank | 11 | start by cranking | crank up the engine |
crust | 7 | the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties | - |
crate | 7 | the quantity contained in a crate | - |
crude | 8 | a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | - |
cramp | 11 | prevent the progress or free movement of | - |
crisp | 9 | pleasantly cold and invigorating | crisp clear nights and frosty mornings |
crave | 10 | have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | - |
crock | 13 | an earthen jar (made of baked clay) | - |
crest | 7 | lie at the top of | - |
creed | 8 | any system of principles or beliefs | - |
craze | 16 | state of violent mental agitation | - |
croft | 10 | a small farm worked by a crofter | - |
croak | 11 | a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) | - |
crypt | 12 | a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) | - |
crick | 13 | a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) | - |
crore | 7 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million | - |
craps | 9 | expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot | - |
creme | 9 | - | - |
crept | 9 | - | - |
creak | 11 | a squeaking sound | the creak of the floorboards gave him away |
crumb | 11 | a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | - |
crass | 7 | (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility | - |
credo | 8 | any system of principles or beliefs | - |
crewe | 10 | - | - |
crepe | 9 | small very thin pancake | - |
crier | 7 | a person who weeps | - |
crone | 7 | an ugly evil-looking old woman | - |
crimp | 11 | curl tightly | crimp hair |
cress | 7 | any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste | - |
creel | 7 | a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish | - |
crony | 10 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
croup | 9 | the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks | - |
croon | 7 | sing softly | - |
cronk | 11 | cry like a goose | - |
cruet | 7 | bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table | - |
crump | 11 | make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants | - |
craal | 7 | - | - |
crags | 8 | - | - |
craic | 9 | - | - |
crake | 11 | any of several short-billed Old World rails | - |
crame | 9 | - | - |
crams | 9 | - | - |
crans | 7 | - | - |
crape | 9 | small very thin pancake | - |
crapy | 12 | - | - |
crare | 7 | - | - |
craws | 10 | - | - |
crays | 10 | - | - |
creds | 8 | - | - |
crees | 7 | - | - |
crems | 9 | - | - |
crena | 7 | - | - |
creps | 9 | - | - |
crepy | 12 | - | - |
crews | 10 | - | - |
crias | 7 | - | - |
cribs | 9 | - | - |
cries | 7 | - | - |
crims | 9 | - | - |
crine | 7 | - | - |
crios | 7 | - | - |
cripe | 9 | - | - |
crise | 7 | - | - |
crith | 10 | the weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure) | - |
crits | 7 | - | - |
croci | 9 | - | - |
crocs | 9 | - | - |
crogs | 8 | - | - |
cromb | 11 | - | - |
crome | 9 | - | - |
crons | 7 | - | - |
crool | 7 | - | - |
crops | 9 | - | - |
crost | 7 | - | - |
crout | 7 | - | - |
crows | 10 | - | - |
croze | 16 | - | - |
cruck | 13 | - | - |
crudo | 8 | - | - |
cruds | 8 | - | - |
crudy | 11 | - | - |
crues | 7 | - | - |
cruft | 10 | - | - |
crunk | 11 | - | - |
cruor | 7 | - | - |
crura | 7 | - | - |
cruse | 7 | small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) | - |
crusy | 10 | - | - |
cruve | 10 | - | - |
crwth | 13 | - | - |
cryer | 10 | - | - |