Crosswise is valid Scrabble Word

Is crosswise a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is crosswise valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for CROSSWISE in dictionary:

VERB:

In the form of a cross; across; transversely.

ADVERB:

ADJECTIVE:

lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction
in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross

Words related to CROSSWISE

across8 crossways17

How to use CROSSWISE in a sentence

The tables are set crosswise from the wall, leaving a space in the middle of the room free.
At the sound of the carriage wheels, most of the girls turned slowly round to see the sight, their empty barrels balanced cross-wise on their heads.
The man lay on his back with his arms flung out cross-wise.
Her dark hair drawn down plain to each temple was coiled there into tiny wheels, and a brass pin stuck through crosswise to hold each coil in place.
They carried a line from its drum through a snatch block ashore and jerked half a dozen logs crosswise before the scow in a matter of minutes.
As the fire catches, lay on other pairs of sticks, each pair crosswise to the pair that is below it, until you have a pyramid of flame.
She, or he, was leaning forward in a huddled attitude to meet the wind which now, as they rounded an edge of the down, blew crosswise athwart the gig and a little ahead.
But she knelt down and set them cross-wise, and then straightened herself and crooked her arms above her head, and began to dance a sword-dance.
He backed Streak slightly and swung crosswise in the saddle, intense interest seizing him.
Then taking the body in his arms, crosswise, he goes downstairs.

While they were talking to her, one of his half-brothers came up, but he was divided crosswise, and so had no back.
He dealt him a second crosswise stroke, so that at the one time the three portions of his body came to the ground.
Then he dragged more poles and piled on top of these and wedged short sticks crosswise between them.
They are generally double and placed crosswise, and by means of clockwork revolve automatically.
The wheels had a cumbersome appearance, owing to the double rims, which were tired with barrel-staves cut in two and mailed crosswise to prevent sinking into the sand.
But it is not a difficult matter to place a small trout cross-wise in the jaws of a bull-trout, and to this day we are not quite certain.
They could fire down and crosswise into our trench.
Two or three grooves are cut cross-wise in sizes desired.
The best way to insure this is to brush the liquid over the silk, first in one direction and then crosswise.
There a circle was cut in the sod, and the sticks were set crosswise.
Were art a mere symbol or suggestion, two bits of sticks nailed crosswise might claim to be art as admirable as any.
The two reeds are placed crosswise of the entrance to the village and serve as a sign of taboo, and thereafter no one may enter until they are officially removed.
Fold in a tight roll and cut crosswise in fine threads.
BANANA DAINTY Cut the bananas in half crosswise and arrange them on a plate, radiating from the center.
The figure of the cross represents two pieces of wood which were laid crosswise upon one another before the sacrificial altars in order to produce holy fire.
Where our horses did not labor through sand, the marshy ground was paved with sticks and boughs, or the surface was built up with trunks of trees laid crosswise.
The hall must run through the house crosswise, with the stairs on the west side of the house.
Re-assured at last by our solemn promises not to cut the fish crosswise, they supplied us abundantly during the remainder of the season.
It was sheathed in a crimson scabbard, and the belt of Spanish leather studded with silver bosses was wound crosswise around it.
In serving, separate the legs and wings at the joints, then separate the breast from the lower part, and divide the breast lengthwise and crosswise.

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