CRUCIFIXION is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. CRUCIFIXION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRUCIFIXION?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRUCIFIXION is to know. It scores 25 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUCIFIXION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crucifixionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRUCIFIXION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CRUCIFIXION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRUCIFIXION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRUCIFIXION mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An ancient method of execution in which a person was nailed or tied to a cross and left to die.
Rome used crucifixion as a public punishment, and the word is most famously linked to the death of Jesus in Christian belief. Artists and composers have often taken the Crucifixion as a subject.
How CRUCIFIXION is used
Used in history, religion and art; capitalised when it refers to the specific event in the Gospels.
- Crucifixion was a feared punishment in the Roman Empire.
- The painting shows the Crucifixion beneath a stormy sky.
- Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion in Christian tradition.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRUCIFIXION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CRUCIFIXION
1 longer words begin with CRUCIFIXION.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUCIFIXION
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Common questions about CRUCIFIXION
- Is CRUCIFIXION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRUCIFIXION, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRUCIFIXION worth?
- CRUCIFIXION is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRUCIFIXION mean?
- An ancient method of execution in which a person was nailed or tied to a cross and left to die.
- What letters can be added to CRUCIFIXION?
- CRUCIFIXION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CRUCIFIXION:
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