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Crawl

Yes, crawl is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does crawl mean?

noun

  1. a very slow movement the traffic advanced at a crawl
  2. a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
  3. a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body a crawl was all that the injured man could manage

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. feel as if crawling with insects My skin crawled--I was terrified
  3. be full of The old cheese was crawling with maggots

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for crawl

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of crawl

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CRAWL.

Words you can make from crawl

Unscramble CRAWL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is crawl a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Crawl is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is crawl worth in Scrabble?

Crawl is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does crawl mean?

Crawl means: a very slow movement.

Could crawl be a Wordle answer?

Crawl is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.