CROWN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CROWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROWN?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROWN is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROWN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crownsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROWN scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CROWN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 65,354.
What does CROWN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A jewelled circular headpiece worn by a monarch or other ruler as a mark of authority and rank.
Beyond royal regalia, crown is used for many things shaped like a ring or set at the top of something, such as the crown of a hat, the crown of a tooth, or the crown of a tree's branches. The verb to crown extends the same idea to installing someone in a position of highest honor, as when a boxer is crowned champion.
How CROWN is used
Used both literally for royal headwear and figuratively for the top or finishing point of many objects and achievements.
- The queen wore an ornate crown studded with diamonds.
- Dentists sometimes fit a crown over a badly damaged tooth.
- The champion boxer was crowned in front of a roaring crowd.
- A crown of golden leaves decorated the top of the monument.
- The old oak's crown spread wide over the entire garden.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROWN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROWN
18 longer words begin with CROWN.
Words ending in CROWN
4 words end in CROWN. Useful as a back hook: play CROWN onto a word already on the board.
Words with CROWN inside
12 words contain CROWN in the middle. Words that start with CROWN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in CROWN
Common questions about CROWN
- Is CROWN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROWN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROWN worth?
- CROWN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROWN mean?
- A jewelled circular headpiece worn by a monarch or other ruler as a mark of authority and rank.
- What letters can be added to CROWN?
- CROWN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CROWN:
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