5 Letter Words Containing CRI

There are 19+ five letter words with CRI in our English dictionary. Every five-letter CRI 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 CRI.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With CRI

crime 9
acrid 8
crias 7
cribs 9
crick 13
cried 8
crier 7
cries 7
crimp 11
crims 9
crine 7
crios 7

All 5-Letter Words With CRI (17 words)

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How Common is CRI as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 19 5-letter words containing CRI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.5, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
8.5
Most Common Ending (32%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter CRI-Words in Scrabble

crick 13
crimp 11
crith 10
cribs 9
cripe 9
crime 9

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CRI is crick with a total of 13 points.

C 3
R 1
I 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a painful stiff feeling in the neck or back
Synonyms:
crampspasmmuscle spasmmuscular contractionrickkinktwingepangpainshooting painache
noun 2. a creek
verb 1. twist or strain (one's neck or back), causing painful stiffness
Synonyms:
strainsprainpullwrenchteartwistrick

FAQ 5 Letter Words With CRI

  • How many 5 letter words containing CRI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 19 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain CRI. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing CRI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "crick", "crimp", "crith", "scrim" contain CRI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "crick" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing CRI?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing CRI include "crime", "acrid", "crias", "cribs", "crick".