9 Letter Words That Start With CRU

There are 50+ nine letter words beginning with CRU in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 starting with CRU.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CRU

crucially 16
crucified 17
crucifier 16
cruciform 18
cruddling 14
cruellest 11
cruelling 12
cruelness 11
cruisiest 11
crumblies 15
crumenals 13
crummocks 21

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CRU (39 words)

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How Common is CRU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 50 9-letter words starting with CRU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.9, with -S endings dominating (44% of them).

Total Words
50
Avg Scrabble Score
14.9
Most Common Ending (44%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
UE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter CRU-Words in Scrabble

cruzadoes 21
crummocks 21
crummacks 21
cruzeiros 20
crunchily 19
cruciform 18

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CRU?

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CRU is cruzadoes with a total of 21 points.

C 3
R 1
U 1
Z 10
A 1
D 2
O 1
E 1
S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With CRU

  • How many 9 letter words starting with CRU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 50 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with CRU. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.9.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with CRU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "cruzadoes", "cruzeiros", "crucially", "cruciform" start with CRU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cruzadoes" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with CRU?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with CRU include "crucially", "crucified", "crucifier", "cruciform", "cruddling".