What does CROSSOVER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈkrɔˌsoʊvər/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
  2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
  3. the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience“a jazz-classical crossover album”
  4. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

crossovers15

Anagrams of CROSSOVER

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CROSSOVER

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

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Questions

Is CROSSOVER a valid word in word games?

CROSSOVER 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 CROSSOVER worth?

CROSSOVER is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CROSSOVER?

91 other words, including OR, SO, OVER and RE.