Words Containing CRU

There are over 553 words with the letters CRU in English. From short CRU-words to long ones, find all the words that have CRU in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with CRU.

3-Letter Words With CRU

Short high-frequency CRU-words:

cru

4-Letter Words With CRU

Common 4-letter CRU-words:

crud

crue

crus

crux

ecru

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5-Letter Words With CRU

Common 5-letter CRU-words:

crude

crust

cruck

crudo

cruds

cruel

crues

cruet

cruft

crump

crunk

cruor

crura

cruse

crush

crusy

cruve

ecrus

scrub

scrum

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6-Letter Words With CRU

Common 6-letter CRU-words:

cruise

cruces

crucks

crudes

cruets

crufts

cruisy

crumps

crunks

cruors

crural

crusie

crusta

crusty

cruves

sacrum

scrubs

scrums

scruto

scruze

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7-Letter Words With CRU

Common 7-letter CRU-words:

crucial

crushed

recruit

crucian

crudest

crueled

cruelly

cruised

cruisey

cruller

crumber

crumble

crumens

crumpet

crumple

crusade

crusian

crusily

scruffs

scrunch

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8-Letter Words With CRU

Common 8-letter CRU-words:

cruisers

recruits

becrusts

crudding

crullers

crumbing

crumbled

crumbles

crummily

crumples

crusados

crustier

crutched

incrusts

micrurgy

piecrust

scrubber

scrummed

scruples

scruzing

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9-Letter Words With CRU

Common 9-letter CRU-words:

recruited

becrusted

crucibles

crucified

crucifies

crudities

crumplier

crunchies

crushable

crushings

crustiest

cruzeiros

incrusted

lincrusta

macruroid

recruiter

scrumples

scrunches

scruntier

subcrusts

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10-Letter Words With CRU

Common 10-letter CRU-words:

becrusting

breadcrumb

cruciality

crucifiers

cruciforms

crumplings

crunchings

involucrum

lincrustas

recrudesce

scrubwoman

scrumdowns

scrumpling

scrupulous

scrutineer

scrutinise

scrutoires

shortcrust

underscrub

unscrupled

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11-Letter Words With CRU

Common 11-letter CRU-words:

cruciformly

cruciverbal

crudenesses

cruelnesses

crunchiness

crustations

excruciated

inscrutably

procrustean

recruitment

scrubbiness

scrummaging

scrumptious

scrunchiest

scrunchings

scrunchions

scrutinised

scrutinizes

uncrumpling

uncrushable

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12-Letter Words With CRU

Common 12-letter CRU-words:

breadcrumbed

crucifixions

crumminesses

crustinesses

decrustation

encrustation

encrustments

excruciating

excruciation

incrustation

incrustments

noncrushable

recrudescent

recrudescing

recruitments

scrutability

scrutinising

scrutinizers

scrutinously

supracrustal

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13-Letter Words With CRU

Common 13-letter CRU-words:

battlecruiser

breadcrumbing

chlorocruorin

cruiserweight

crumblinesses

crunchinesses

crustaceology

decrustations

encrustations

excruciations

incrustations

perscrutation

recrudescence

recrudescency

scrubbinesses

scruffinesses

scrumptiously

unscrutinised

unscrutinized

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14-Letter Words With CRU

Common 14-letter CRU-words:

battlecruisers

chlorocruorins

cruciverbalism

cruciverbalist

cruiserweights

crushabilities

excruciatingly

inscrutability

overscrupulous

perscrutations

recrudescences

scrupulosities

scrupulousness

scrutabilities

scrutinisation

scrutinisingly

scrutinization

scrutinizingly

unscrupulosity

unscrupulously

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15-Letter Words With CRU

Common 15-letter CRU-words:

cruciverbalisms

cruciverbalists

crustaceologies

inscrutableness

interambulacrum

recrudescencies

scrumptiousness

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553 Common Words with CRU

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CRU is scrutinizingly with a total of 29 points.

S 1

C 3

R 1

U 1

T 1

I 1

N 1

I 1

Z 10

I 1

N 1

G 2

L 1

Y 4

A list of all CRU words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with CRU. Also commonly searched for are words that end in CRU. Try our five letter words with CRU 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 With Letters CRU

How many words containing CRU are in the English dictionary?

There are 553 words in the English dictionary that contain CRU, and most of them are 9 letters long (101 words of that length).
What's the longest word containing CRU?

The longest word containing CRU is "cruciverbalisms" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "recruited" is the longest common word containing CRU.
Are there any rare words containing CRU worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon words like "scrutinization", "scrutinizingly", "excruciatingly", "scrutinizer" contain CRU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "scrutinizingly" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words containing CRU?

Most words containing CRU are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "recruited", "becrusted", "crucibles", "crucified", "crucifies".