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Words that start with CR

Looking for a word that begins with CR? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, grouped by length so you can find the one that fits. There are 1,348 playable words starting with CR in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is CRASHWORTHINESS. The highest-scoring is CRACKERJACKS, worth 32 points.

  • CRITICIZING24
  • CRITICIZED23
  • CRITICIZES22
  • CRITICIZE21
  • CREDIBILITY18
  • CRAZY17
  • CRUNCHING17
  • CRACKING16
  • CRITICISING16
  • CRITICISMS16
  • CRUNCHED16
  • CRACKED15
  • CRAMPING15
  • CRITICISED15
  • CRITICISM15
  • CROSSWORD15
  • CROWDING15
  • CRUNCHES15

Highest-scoring words starting with CR

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • CRACKERJACKS32
  • CRACKERJACK31
  • CRACKAJACKS31
  • CRACKAJACK30
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGY30
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGIES30
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGIST30
  • CRYSTALLIZABLE28
  • CRYPTORCHIDISMS28
  • CRYSTALLIZATION27
  • CRYPTORCHIDISM27
  • CRIMINALIZATION27

3-letter words starting with CR (1)

  • CRY7

4-letter words starting with CR (13)

  • CRAB8
  • CRAG7
  • CRAM8
  • CRAW9
  • CREW9
  • CRIB8
  • CRIS6
  • CROC8
  • CROP8
  • CROW9
  • CRUD8
  • CRUS7
  • CRUX13

5-letter words starting with CR (74)

  • CRABS9
  • CRACK12
  • CRAFT10
  • CRAGS8
  • CRAKE10
  • CRAMP11
  • CRAMS9
  • CRANE7
  • CRANK10
  • CRAPE9
  • CRAPS9
  • CRASH9
  • CRASS7
  • CRATE7
  • CRAVE11
  • CRAWL10
  • CRAWS10
  • CRAZE15
  • CRAZY17
  • CREAK10
  • CREAM9
  • CREDO8
  • CREED8
  • CREEK10
  • CREEL7
  • CREEP9
  • CREME9
  • CREPE9
  • CREPT9
  • CREPY11
  • CRESS7
  • CREST7
  • CREWS10
  • CRIBS9
  • CRICK12
  • CRIED8
  • CRIER7
  • CRIES7
  • CRIME9
  • CRIMP11
  • CRIPE9
  • CRISP9
  • CROAK10
  • CROCI9
  • CROCK12
  • CROCS9
  • CROFT10
  • CRONE7
  • CRONY9
  • CROOK10
  • CROON7
  • CROPS9
  • CROSS7
  • CROUP10
  • CROWD11
  • CROWN10
  • CROWS10
  • CROZE15
  • CRUCK13
  • CRUDE9
  • CRUDS9
  • CRUEL8
  • CRUET8
  • CRUMB12
  • CRUMP12
  • CRUOR8
  • CRURA8
  • CRUSE8
  • CRUSH10
  • CRUST8
  • CRWTH12
  • CRYPT11

The 72 most common shown, 2 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words starting with CR (135)

  • CRABBY14
  • CRACKS13
  • CRADLE9
  • CRAFTS11
  • CRAFTY13
  • CRAGGY12
  • CRAMPS12
  • CRANED9
  • CRANES8
  • CRANKS11
  • CRANKY13
  • CRANNY10
  • CRAPES10
  • CRATED9
  • CRATER8
  • CRATES8
  • CRAVAT12
  • CRAVED13
  • CRAVEN12
  • CRAVES12
  • CRAWLS11
  • CRAYON10
  • CRAZED17
  • CRAZES16
  • CREAKS11
  • CREAKY13
  • CREAMS10
  • CREAMY12
  • CREASE8
  • CREATE8
  • CREDIT9
  • CREEDS9
  • CREEKS11
  • CREEPS10
  • CREEPY12
  • CREPES10
  • CRESTS8
  • CREWED12
  • CRICKS13
  • CRIMES10
  • CRIMPS12
  • CRINGE9
  • CRISES8
  • CRISIS8
  • CRISPS10
  • CRISPY12
  • CRITIC10
  • CROAKS11
  • CROCKS13
  • CROCUS11
  • CROFTS11
  • CROOKS11
  • CROONS8
  • CROTCH12
  • CROUCH13
  • CROUPY13
  • CROWDS12
  • CROWED12
  • CROWNS11
  • CRUDDY13
  • CRUDER10
  • CRUISE9
  • CRUMBS13
  • CRUMBY15
  • CRUMMY15
  • CRUNCH13
  • CRUSTS9
  • CRUSTY11
  • CRUTCH13
  • CRUXES15
  • CRYING11
  • CRYPTS12

The 72 most common shown, 63 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words starting with CR (203)

  • CRABBED14
  • CRACKED15
  • CRACKER14
  • CRACKLE14
  • CRADLED11
  • CRADLES10
  • CRAFTED13
  • CRAMMED14
  • CRAMPED14
  • CRANING10
  • CRANIUM12
  • CRANKED13
  • CRASHED12
  • CRASHES11
  • CRAVING14
  • CRAWLED13
  • CRAYONS11
  • CRAZIER17
  • CRAZIES17
  • CRAZILY19
  • CRAZING18
  • CREAKED13
  • CREAMED12
  • CREATED10
  • CREATES9
  • CREATOR9
  • CREDITS10
  • CREMATE11
  • CREVICE15
  • CREWING13
  • CRIBBED14
  • CRICKET14
  • CRIMSON11
  • CRINGED11
  • CRINKLE12
  • CRIPPLE13
  • CRISPED12
  • CRISPER11
  • CRISPLY13
  • CRITICS11
  • CROAKED13
  • CROCHET13
  • CROOKED13
  • CROPPED14
  • CROQUET18
  • CROSSED10
  • CROSSES9
  • CROWBAR14
  • CROWDED14
  • CROWING13
  • CROWNED13
  • CRUCIAL12
  • CRUCIFY17
  • CRUDELY13
  • CRUDEST11
  • CRUDITY13
  • CRUELLY12
  • CRUELTY12
  • CRUISED11
  • CRUISES10
  • CRUMBED15
  • CRUMBLE14
  • CRUMBLY16
  • CRUMPLE14
  • CRUNCHY16
  • CRUSADE11
  • CRUSHED13
  • CRUSHES12
  • CRUSTED11
  • CRYBABY17
  • CRYPTIC15
  • CRYSTAL11

The 72 most common shown, 131 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words starting with CR (281)

  • CRABBIER14
  • CRABBING15
  • CRACKERS15
  • CRACKING16
  • CRACKLED16
  • CRACKLES15
  • CRACKPOT17
  • CRAFTIER13
  • CRAFTILY15
  • CRAFTING14
  • CRAMMING15
  • CRAMPING15
  • CRANIUMS13
  • CRANKIER13
  • CRANKING14
  • CRASHING13
  • CRAVINGS15
  • CRAWLING14
  • CRAYFISH17
  • CRAYONED13
  • CRAZIEST18
  • CREAKIER13
  • CREAKING14
  • CREAMING13
  • CREATING11
  • CREATION10
  • CREATIVE14
  • CREATURE11
  • CREDENCE13
  • CREDIBLE13
  • CREEPING13
  • CREMATED13
  • CREVASSE14
  • CREVICES16
  • CRIBBING15
  • CRICKETS15
  • CRIMINAL12
  • CRINKLED14
  • CRINKLES13
  • CRIPPLED15
  • CRIPPLES14
  • CRISPING13
  • CRITERIA10
  • CRITICAL12
  • CRITIQUE19
  • CROAKING14
  • CROCHETS14
  • CROCKERY17
  • CROCUSES13
  • CROOKING14
  • CROPPING15
  • CROSSBOW15
  • CROSSING11
  • CROTCHES14
  • CROUCHED16
  • CROUCHES15
  • CROWBARS15
  • CROWDING15
  • CROWNING14
  • CRUCIFIX22
  • CRUISING12
  • CRUMBING16
  • CRUMBLED16
  • CRUMBLES15
  • CRUMMIER15
  • CRUMPLED16
  • CRUMPLES15
  • CRUNCHED16
  • CRUNCHES15
  • CRUSHING14
  • CRUTCHES15
  • CRYSTALS12

The 72 most common shown, 209 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with CR (218)

  • CRABBIEST15
  • CRACKDOWN20
  • CRACKLING17
  • CRACKPOTS18
  • CRAFTIEST14
  • CRAFTSMAN16
  • CRAFTSMEN16
  • CRAGGIEST13
  • CRANBERRY15
  • CRANKCASE16
  • CRANKIEST14
  • CRATERING12
  • CRAYONING14
  • CRAZINESS19
  • CREAKIEST14
  • CREAMIEST13
  • CREATIONS11
  • CREATURES12
  • CREDENZAS20
  • CREDITING13
  • CREDITORS12
  • CREDULITY15
  • CREDULOUS14
  • CREEPIEST13
  • CREMATING14
  • CREMATION13
  • CREMATORY15
  • CRESCENDO14
  • CRESCENTS13
  • CREVASSES15
  • CRICKETER16
  • CRIMINALS13
  • CRIMSONED14
  • CRINKLING15
  • CRIPPLING16
  • CRITERION11
  • CRITICISE13
  • CRITICISM15
  • CRITICIZE21
  • CRITIQUED21
  • CRITIQUES20
  • CROCHETED16
  • CROCODILE14
  • CROOKEDER15
  • CROOKEDLY17
  • CROQUETTE20
  • CROSSBEAM15
  • CROSSBOWS16
  • CROSSINGS12
  • CROSSROAD12
  • CROSSWALK17
  • CROSSWORD15
  • CROTCHETY17
  • CROUCHING17
  • CRUCIALLY16
  • CRUCIBLES16
  • CRUCIFIED18
  • CRUCIFIES17
  • CRUCIFORM19
  • CRUELLEST12
  • CRUELTIES12
  • CRUMBIEST16
  • CRUMBLIER16
  • CRUMBLING17
  • CRUMMIEST16
  • CRUMPLING17
  • CRUNCHIER16
  • CRUNCHING17
  • CRUSADERS13
  • CRUSADING14
  • CRUSTIEST12
  • CRYBABIES17

The 72 most common shown, 146 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with CR (147)

  • CRACKAJACK30
  • CRACKBACKS24
  • CRACKDOWNS21
  • CRAFTINESS15
  • CRANKCASES17
  • CRANKINESS15
  • CRANKSHAFT20
  • CRAWFISHED21
  • CRAWFISHES20
  • CRAWLSPACE19
  • CRAYFISHES19
  • CRAZYWEEDS26
  • CREAMERIES14
  • CREAMINESS14
  • CREAMPUFFS23
  • CREATIVELY18
  • CREATIVITY18
  • CREDENTIAL13
  • CREDITABLE15
  • CREDITABLY17
  • CREEPINESS14
  • CREMATIONS14
  • CREMATORIA14
  • CREOLIZING21
  • CREOSOTING13
  • CRESCENDOS15
  • CRESCIVELY20
  • CREWELWORK21
  • CRICKETERS17
  • CRIMINALLY16
  • CRIMSONING15
  • CRINKLIEST15
  • CRINOLINES12
  • CRISSCROSS14
  • CRITICALLY16
  • CRITICISED15
  • CRITICISES14
  • CRITICISMS16
  • CRITICIZED23
  • CRITICIZER22
  • CRITICIZES22
  • CRITIQUING22
  • CROCHETING17
  • CROCODILES15
  • CROISSANTS12
  • CROOKBACKS22
  • CROOKEDEST16
  • CROOKNECKS20
  • CROQUETING22
  • CROQUETTES21
  • CROSSBEAMS16
  • CROSSBONES14
  • CROSSBREED15
  • CROSSFIRES15
  • CROSSOVERS16
  • CROSSPIECE16
  • CROSSROADS13
  • CROSSWALKS18
  • CROSSWORDS16
  • CROWKEEPER20
  • CRUCIFIXES24
  • CRUCIFORMS20
  • CRUCIFYING21
  • CRUMBLIEST17
  • CRUNCHIEST17
  • CRUSHPROOF20
  • CRUSTACEAN15
  • CRYOGENICS17
  • CRYOPHILIC20
  • CRYOSCOPIC20
  • CRYPTOGRAM19
  • CRYSTALIZE22

The 72 most common shown, 75 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with CR (103)

  • CRABBEDNESS18
  • CRACKAJACKS31
  • CRACKBRAINS20
  • CRACKERJACK31
  • CRACKLEWARE21
  • CRAFTSMANLY20
  • CRAFTSWOMAN21
  • CRAFTSWOMEN21
  • CRANBERRIES15
  • CRANIOMETRY17
  • CRANKSHAFTS21
  • CRAPSHOOTER17
  • CRASHWORTHY22
  • CRAWFISHING22
  • CRAWLSPACES20
  • CRAZINESSES21
  • CREATIONISM15
  • CREDENTIALS14
  • CREDIBILITY18
  • CREDULOUSLY18
  • CREMATORIES15
  • CREMATORIUM18
  • CREPUSCULAR19
  • CREPUSCULES19
  • CRESCENDOED17
  • CRESTFALLEN16
  • CREWELWORKS22
  • CRIMINALITY17
  • CRIMINALIZE23
  • CRIMINOLOGY18
  • CRIPPLINGLY20
  • CRISPBREADS18
  • CRITICISING16
  • CRITICIZERS23
  • CRITICIZING24
  • CROOKBACKED24
  • CROOKEDNESS17
  • CROQUIGNOLE23
  • CROSSBOWMAN20
  • CROSSBOWMEN20
  • CROSSBREEDS16
  • CROSSPIECES17
  • CROSSRUFFED21
  • CROWBARRING19
  • CROWBERRIES18
  • CROWDEDNESS18
  • CROWKEEPERS21
  • CROWSTEPPED21
  • CRUCIFEROUS20
  • CRUCIFIXION25
  • CRUMBLINESS18
  • CRUNCHINESS18
  • CRUSTACEANS16
  • CRYOBIOLOGY20
  • CRYOSCOPIES19
  • CRYOSURGERY19
  • CRYOTHERAPY21
  • CRYPTARITHM21
  • CRYPTICALLY21
  • CRYPTOCOCCI23
  • CRYPTOGAMIC22
  • CRYPTOGENIC20
  • CRYPTOGRAMS20
  • CRYPTOGRAPH22
  • CRYPTOLOGIC20
  • CRYPTOMERIA19
  • CRYPTORCHID22
  • CRYSTALIZED24
  • CRYSTALIZES23
  • CRYSTALLINE15
  • CRYSTALLISE15
  • CRYSTALLIZE23

The 72 most common shown, 31 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with CR (79)

  • CRACKBRAINED22
  • CRACKERJACKS32
  • CRACKLEWARES22
  • CRAFTINESSES17
  • CRAFTSPEOPLE21
  • CRAFTSPERSON19
  • CRAGGINESSES16
  • CRANIOFACIAL19
  • CRANIOSACRAL16
  • CRANIOTOMIES16
  • CRANKINESSES17
  • CRAPSHOOTERS18
  • CRAVENNESSES18
  • CREAKINESSES17
  • CREAMINESSES16
  • CREATIONISMS16
  • CREATIVENESS18
  • CREATIVITIES18
  • CREATUREHOOD18
  • CREDENTIALED16
  • CREDITWORTHY22
  • CREEPINESSES16
  • CREMATORIUMS19
  • CREOLIZATION22
  • CREPITATIONS16
  • CRESCENDOING18
  • CRIMINALIZED25
  • CRIMINALIZES24
  • CRIMINATIONS16
  • CRISPINESSES16
  • CRISSCROSSED17
  • CRISSCROSSES16
  • CRITICALNESS16
  • CRITICASTERS16
  • CRITICIZABLE26
  • CROCIDOLITES17
  • CROCODILIANS17
  • CROQUIGNOLES24
  • CROSSABILITY18
  • CROSSBANDING18
  • CROSSBARRING17
  • CROSSBEARERS16
  • CROSSCURRENT17
  • CROSSCUTTING18
  • CROSSHATCHED21
  • CROSSHATCHES20
  • CROSSPATCHES20
  • CROSSRUFFING22
  • CRUCIFIXIONS26
  • CRUMMINESSES19
  • CRYOPRESERVE22
  • CRYOSURGEONS18
  • CRYOSURGICAL20
  • CRYPTANALYST20
  • CRYPTARITHMS22
  • CRYPTOCOCCAL24
  • CRYPTOCOCCUS25
  • CRYPTOGAMOUS22
  • CRYPTOGRAPHS23
  • CRYPTOGRAPHY25
  • CRYPTOLOGIES19
  • CRYPTOLOGIST19
  • CRYPTOMERIAS20
  • CRYPTORCHIDS23
  • CRYPTORCHISM24
  • CRYSTALIZING25
  • CRYSTALLISED17
  • CRYSTALLISES16
  • CRYSTALLIZED25
  • CRYSTALLIZER24
  • CRYSTALLIZES24
  • CRYSTALLOIDS17

The 72 most common shown, 7 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words starting with CR (54)

  • CRABBEDNESSES20
  • CRAFTSMANLIKE23
  • CRAFTSMANSHIP24
  • CRAFTSPERSONS20
  • CRANIOMETRIES17
  • CREATUREHOODS19
  • CREDENTIALING17
  • CREDENTIALISM18
  • CREDENTIALLED17
  • CREDIBILITIES18
  • CREDITABILITY20
  • CREDULOUSNESS18
  • CRENELLATIONS15
  • CREOLIZATIONS23
  • CRESTFALLENLY20
  • CRIMINALITIES17
  • CRIMINALIZING26
  • CRIMINOLOGIES18
  • CRIMINOLOGIST18
  • CRISSCROSSING18
  • CRITICALITIES17
  • CROOKEDNESSES19
  • CROSSBANDINGS19
  • CROSSBREEDING19
  • CROSSCURRENTS18
  • CROSSCUTTINGS19
  • CROSSHATCHING22
  • CROTCHETINESS19
  • CROWDEDNESSES20
  • CRUISERWEIGHT22
  • CRUMBLINESSES20
  • CRUNCHINESSES20
  • CRYOBIOLOGIES20
  • CRYOBIOLOGIST20
  • CRYOGENICALLY22
  • CRYOPRESERVED24
  • CRYOPRESERVES23
  • CRYOSURGERIES19
  • CRYOTHERAPIES21
  • CRYPTANALYSES21
  • CRYPTANALYSIS21
  • CRYPTANALYSTS21
  • CRYPTANALYTIC23
  • CRYPTOGRAPHER24
  • CRYPTOGRAPHIC26
  • CRYPTOLOGICAL22
  • CRYPTOLOGISTS20
  • CRYPTORCHISMS25
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGY30
  • CRYSTALLINITY19
  • CRYSTALLISING18
  • CRYSTALLIZERS25
  • CRYSTALLIZING26
  • CRYSTALLOIDAL18

14-letter words starting with CR (24)

  • CRAFTSMANSHIPS25
  • CRANIOCEREBRAL20
  • CREATIVENESSES20
  • CREATURELINESS17
  • CREDENTIALISMS19
  • CREDENTIALLING18
  • CREDITABLENESS19
  • CRIMINALISTICS20
  • CRIMINOLOGICAL21
  • CRIMINOLOGISTS19
  • CRITICALNESSES18
  • CROSSABILITIES18
  • CRUISERWEIGHTS23
  • CRYOBIOLOGICAL23
  • CRYOBIOLOGISTS21
  • CRYOPRESERVING25
  • CRYOPROTECTANT22
  • CRYOPROTECTIVE26
  • CRYPTOCOCCOSES26
  • CRYPTOCOCCOSIS26
  • CRYPTOGRAPHERS25
  • CRYPTOGRAPHIES25
  • CRYPTORCHIDISM27
  • CRYSTALLIZABLE28

15-letter words starting with CR (16)

  • CRASHWORTHINESS24
  • CREDITABILITIES20
  • CREDULOUSNESSES20
  • CRESTFALLENNESS20
  • CRIMINALIZATION27
  • CROSSLINGUISTIC21
  • CROSSOPTERYGIAN22
  • CROTCHETINESSES21
  • CRYOPROTECTANTS23
  • CRYPTANALYTICAL25
  • CRYPTORCHIDISMS28
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGIES30
  • CRYPTOZOOLOGIST30
  • CRYSTALLINITIES19
  • CRYSTALLIZATION27
  • CRYSTALLOGRAPHY26

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Questions

How many words are there starting with CR?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,348 words starting with CR, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with CR?

CRACKERJACKS, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: CRACKERJACK (31), CRACKAJACKS (31) and CRACKAJACK (30).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with CR?

CRAZY, CRACK, CRAMP, CROWD, CRAFT and CRAWL. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Play in the browser with no download or sign-up.

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