Words That Start With CRY

There are over 226 words that begin with CRY in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find CRY-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with CRY.

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3-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Short high-frequency CRY-words:

cry

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5-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 5-letter CRY-words:

cryer

crypt

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6-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 6-letter CRY-words:

cryers

crying

crypto

crypts

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7-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 7-letter CRY-words:

crystal

crybaby

cryings

cryogen

cryonic

crypses

crypsis

cryptal

cryptic

cryptid

crypton

cryptos

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8-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 8-letter CRY-words:

crystals

crybully

cryingly

cryobank

cryogens

cryogeny

cryolite

cryonics

cryostat

cryotron

cryptids

cryptons

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9-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 9-letter CRY-words:

crybabies

cryobanks

cryocable

cryogenic

cryolites

cryometer

cryometry

cryophyte

cryoprobe

cryoscope

cryoscopy

cryosleep

cryostats

cryotrons

cryptadia

cryptical

cryptogam

cryptonym

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10-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 10-letter CRY-words:

crybullies

cryocables

cryoconite

cryogenics

cryogenies

cryometers

cryometric

cryophilic

cryophorus

cryophytes

cryoscopes

cryosleeps

cryostatic

cryptogams

cryptogamy

cryptogram

cryptology

cryptonyms

crystalise

crystalize

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11-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 11-letter CRY-words:

crystalline

cryohydrate

cryonically

cryoscopies

cryosurgery

cryotherapy

cryptarithm

cryptococci

cryptogenic

cryptograph

cryptologic

cryptometer

cryptophyte

cryptorchid

crystalised

crystaliser

crystalises

crystalized

crystallise

crystallite

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12-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 12-letter CRY-words:

cryoglobulin

cryoplankton

cryptanalyst

cryptobioses

cryptococcus

cryptogamian

cryptogamous

cryptographs

cryptography

cryptologies

cryptomerias

cryptometers

cryptomnesic

cryptonymous

crystalisers

crystalizers

crystalliser

crystallises

crystallites

crystallizer

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13-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 13-letter CRY-words:

cryobiologies

cryobiologist

cryoglobulins

cryoplanktons

cryopreserved

cryotherapies

cryptanalysts

cryptanalytic

cryptesthetic

cryptoclastic

cryptogamists

cryptographic

cryptological

cryptologists

cryptorchisms

crystalisable

crystalizable

crystallizers

crystallizing

crystalloidal

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14-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 14-letter CRY-words:

cryobiological

cryobiologists

cryoprotective

cryptaesthesia

cryptaesthetic

cryptesthesias

cryptococcoses

cryptococcosis

cryptocurrency

cryptographers

cryptographies

cryptographist

cryptorchidism

cryptosporidia

crystalisation

crystalization

crystallisable

crystallitises

crystallizable

crystallomancy

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15-Letter Words Starting With CRY

Common 15-letter CRY-words:

cryoprecipitate

cryoprotectants

cryptaesthesias

cryptanalytical

cryptographical

cryptographists

cryptorchidisms

cryptosporidium

cryptozoologies

cryptozoologist

crystalisations

crystalizations

crystallinities

crystallisation

crystallization

crystallography

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226 Common Words Starting with CRY

Most Common Length
12
(48 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
21.1
(out of 33)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CRY is cryptozoology with a total of 33 points.

C 3
R 1
Y 4
P 3
T 1
O 1
Z 10
O 1
O 1
L 1
O 1
G 2
Y 4
noun 1. the search for and study of animals whose existence or survival is disputed or unsubstantiated, such as the Loch Ness monster and the yeti

Words that begin with CRY are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in CRY and words with CRY. Try our five letter words starting with CRY page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With CRY

  • How many words starting with CRY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 226 words in the English dictionary that start with CRY, and most of them are 12 letters long (48 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with CRY?

    The longest word starting with CRY is "cryptographists" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "crystalline" is the longest common word starting with CRY.

  • Are there any rare words starting with CRY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "cryptozoologist", "crystallization", "crystalization", "crystallizable" start with CRY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cryptozoologist" is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with CRY?

    Most words starting with CRY are 12 letters long, including everyday words like "cryoglobulin", "cryoplankton", "cryptanalyst", "cryptobioses", "cryptococcus".