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Cross

Yes, cross is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does cross mean?

noun

  1. a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
  2. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
  3. any affliction that causes great suffering that is his cross to bear

verb

  1. travel across or pass over The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
  2. meet at a point
  3. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge

adjective

  1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis cross members should be all steel
  2. annoyed and irritable

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for cross

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of cross

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CROSS.

Words you can make from cross

Unscramble CROSS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is cross a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cross 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 cross worth in Scrabble?

Cross is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cross mean?

Cross means: a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece.

Could cross be a Wordle answer?

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