CRISPEN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CRISPEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRISPEN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRISPEN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRISPEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crispensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRISPEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CRISPEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What stands out about CRISPEN
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CRISPEN mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something crisp, or to become crisp.
Cooks crispen stale crackers or chips by warming them in an oven. Wet lettuce will also crispen in a cold bowl of water. The verb is less common than the adjective crisp from which it comes.
How CRISPEN is used
Used in cooking and gardening, mostly in recipes and kitchen tips.
- Put the bread back in the oven to crispen the crust.
- Cold water will crispen the limp celery.
- The cold night air seemed to crispen the leaves.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRISPEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CRISPEN
The 7 tiles of CRISPEN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with CRISPEN
3 longer words begin with CRISPEN.
Shorter words from the letters in CRISPEN
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Common questions about CRISPEN
- Is CRISPEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRISPEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRISPEN worth?
- CRISPEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRISPEN mean?
- To make something crisp, or to become crisp.
- What letters can be added to CRISPEN?
- CRISPEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRISPEN:
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