CROSS
/kɹɑs/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of CROSS
noun
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A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
"Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one."
- Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
verb
- To make or form a cross.
- To move relatively.
adjective
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Transverse; lying across the main direction.
"At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows."
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Opposite, opposed to.
"His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness."
preposition
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Across
"She walked cross the mountains."
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Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
"The Lorentz force is q times v cross B."
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About the word CROSS
Is "CROSS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "CROSS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "CROSS" worth?
In Scrabble, "CROSS" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "CROSS" mean?
A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
Does "CROSS" have any anagrams?
No, "CROSS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.