TOPCROSS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TOPCROSS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOPCROSS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOPCROSS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOPCROSS
No single letter turns TOPCROSS into another word.
How TOPCROSS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TOPCROSS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOPCROSS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOPCROSS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A mating of a superior, purebred male with inferior stock, made to raise the quality of the offspring.
Livestock breeders use a topcross to improve a herd within a single generation without building a new bloodline. In plant breeding the word also describes a cross between a selected line and a mixed one.
How TOPCROSS is used
Used in animal and plant breeding.
- The farmer used a topcross to improve the flock.
- A topcross with a prize bull raised the herd's average quality.
- The breeding programme relied on a topcross.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOPCROSS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOPCROSS
1 longer words begin with TOPCROSS.
Shorter words from the letters in TOPCROSS
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Common questions about TOPCROSS
- Is TOPCROSS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOPCROSS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOPCROSS worth?
- TOPCROSS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOPCROSS mean?
- A mating of a superior, purebred male with inferior stock, made to raise the quality of the offspring.
- What letters can be added to TOPCROSS?
- No single letter can be added to TOPCROSS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOPCROSS:
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