CRISSCROSS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CRISSCROSS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRISSCROSS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRISSCROSS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRISSCROSS
No single letter turns CRISSCROSS into another word.
How CRISSCROSS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CRISSCROSS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRISSCROSS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CRISSCROSS
- The letter S appears four times in CRISSCROSS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CRISSCROSS
3 longer words begin with CRISSCROSS.
Shorter words from the letters in CRISSCROSS
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Common questions about CRISSCROSS
- Is CRISSCROSS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRISSCROSS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRISSCROSS worth?
- CRISSCROSS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRISSCROSS?
- No single letter can be added to CRISSCROSS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CRISSCROSS:
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