What does CREEP mean?

Pronunciation
/krip/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground“The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed”
  2. to go stealthily or furtively“..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house”
  3. grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)“ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings”
  4. show submission or fear

noun

  1. someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  2. a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
  3. a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
  4. a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body“a crawl was all that the injured man could manage”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

crept9

Anagrams of CREEP

crepe9

Words inside CREEP

16 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

cepe8cere6peer6 pree6cee5cep7ere3pec7pee5 per5rec5ree3rep5 er2pe4 re2

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Questions

Is CREEP a valid word in word games?

CREEP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CREEP worth?

CREEP is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CREEP?

16 other words, including PER, RE, REP and ER.