CRANREUCH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CRANREUCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRANREUCH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRANREUCH is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRANREUCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cranreuchsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRANREUCH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CRANREUCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRANREUCH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRANREUCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
Scots
A coating of white frost that forms on grass and branches on a cold clear morning.
Cranreuch is the Scots word for hoarfrost, and it sounds as crisp as it looks. Scottish poets and writers use it to give a winter scene local colour.
How CRANREUCH is used
The word cranreuch is Scots and is mostly found in poetry and regional speech.
- The fields were silver with cranreuch at dawn.
- A thin cranreuch covered the gate and the fence.
- He scraped the cranreuch from the window before leaving.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRANREUCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CRANREUCH
1 longer words begin with CRANREUCH.
Shorter words from the letters in CRANREUCH
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Common questions about CRANREUCH
- Is CRANREUCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRANREUCH, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRANREUCH worth?
- CRANREUCH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRANREUCH mean?
- A coating of white frost that forms on grass and branches on a cold clear morning.
- What letters can be added to CRANREUCH?
- CRANREUCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CRANREUCH:
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