What does CROSS mean?
- Pronunciation
- /krɔs/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- travel across or pass over“The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”
- meet at a point
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of“What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”
- fold so as to resemble a cross“she crossed her legs”
- to cover or extend over an area or time period“Rivers traverse the valley floor”
- meet and pass“the trains crossed”
- trace a line through or across“cross your `t'”
- breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties“cross a horse and a donkey”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
crosser9crosses9crossest10
Anagrams of CROSS
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside CROSS
12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is CROSS a valid word in word games?
CROSS 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 CROSS worth?
CROSS is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CROSS?
12 other words, including OR, SO, OS and COS.