8 Letter Words Containing CRU

There are 93+ eight letter words with CRU in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter CRU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with CRU.

Popular 8-Letter Words With CRU

cruisers 10
recruits 10
accruals 12
accruing 13
crucians 12
crucible 14
cruizies 19
crullers 10
crummier 14
crummock 20
crumpest 14
cruncher 15

All 8-Letter Words With CRU (75 words)

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How Common is CRU as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 93 8-letter words containing CRU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.5, with -S endings dominating (34% of them).

Total Words
93
Avg Scrabble Score
13.5
Most Common Ending (34%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
UI

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter CRU-Words in Scrabble

crucifix 22
scrumpox 21
crummock 20
scruzing 20
cruzados 20
crummack 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CRU?

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CRU is crucifix with a total of 22 points.

C 3
R 1
U 1
C 3
I 1
F 4
I 1
X 8
noun 1. a representation of a cross with a figure of Christ on it
Synonyms:
crucifixrood

FAQ 8 Letter Words With CRU

  • How many 8 letter words containing CRU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 93 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain CRU. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing CRU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "cruzeiro", "crucifix", "scrumpox", "scruzing" contain CRU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "crucifix" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing CRU?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing CRU include "cruisers", "recruits", "accruals", "accruing", "crucians".