CROSSING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. CROSSING 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 CROSSING?

Word power: 38 / 100

Our own measure of how useful CROSSING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CROSSING

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CROSSING scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in CROSSING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROSSING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CROSSING

• The same 8 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

Anagrams of CROSSING

The 8 tiles of CROSSING in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with CROSSING

1 longer words begin with CROSSING.

Shorter words from the letters in CROSSING

Showing 40 of 178. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about CROSSING

Is CROSSING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROSSING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CROSSING worth?

CROSSING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CROSSING?

CROSSING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.