CRUSTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CRUSTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRUSTAL?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRUSTAL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUSTAL
No single letter turns CRUSTAL into another word.
How CRUSTAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CRUSTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does CRUSTAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the crust, especially the solid outer layer of the Earth.
Geologists study crustal plates that drift, collide and cause earthquakes. Crustal rocks differ from the denser material in the mantle beneath. The word can also describe the outer layer of the moon or another planet.
How CRUSTAL is used
Crustal is used in geology and planetary science.
- Crustal movement raised the mountain range over millions of years.
- Scientists measured crustal thickness beneath the ocean.
- The earthquake began deep in the crustal rock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRUSTAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CRUSTAL
The 7 tiles of CRUSTAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUSTAL
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Common questions about CRUSTAL
- Is CRUSTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRUSTAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRUSTAL worth?
- CRUSTAL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRUSTAL mean?
- Relating to the crust, especially the solid outer layer of the Earth.
- What letters can be added to CRUSTAL?
- No single letter can be added to CRUSTAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRUSTAL:
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