5 Letter Words Containing CR
There are 98 5-letter English words that contain CR, from ACRED to SUCRE. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: CRAZY (19), CRAZE (16), CROZE (16). Roughly 19% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
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- CRAAL7 pts
- CRABS9 pts
- CRACK13 pts
- CRAFT10 pts
- CRAGS8 pts
- CRAKE11 pts
- CRAMP11 pts
- CRAMS9 pts
- CRANE7 pts
- CRANK11 pts
- CRAPE9 pts
- CRAPS9 pts
- CRASH10 pts
- CRASS7 pts
- CRATE7 pts
- CRAVE10 pts
- CRAWL10 pts
- CRAWS10 pts
- CRAZE16 pts
- CRAZY19 pts
- CREAK11 pts
- CREAM9 pts
- CREDO8 pts
- CREED8 pts
- CREEK11 pts
- CREEL7 pts
- CREEP9 pts
- CREME9 pts
- CREPE9 pts
- CREPT9 pts
- CREPY12 pts
- CRESS7 pts
- CREST7 pts
- CREWS10 pts
- CRIBS9 pts
- CRICK13 pts
- CRIED8 pts
- CRIER7 pts
- CRIES7 pts
- CRIME9 pts
- CRIMP11 pts
- CRIPE9 pts
- CRISP9 pts
- CROAK11 pts
- CROCI9 pts
- CROCK13 pts
- CROCS9 pts
- CROFT10 pts
- CRONE7 pts
- CRONY10 pts
- CROOK11 pts
- CROON7 pts
- CROPS9 pts
- CRORE7 pts
- CROSS7 pts
- CROUP9 pts
- CROWD11 pts
- CROWN10 pts
- CROWS10 pts
- CROZE16 pts
- CRUCK13 pts
- CRUDE8 pts
- CRUDS8 pts
- CRUEL7 pts
- CRUET7 pts
- CRUMB11 pts
- CRUMP11 pts
- CRUOR7 pts
- CRURA7 pts
- CRUSE7 pts
- CRUSH10 pts
- CRUST7 pts
- CRWTH13 pts
- CRYPT12 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crazy | 19 | 19 |
| 2 | craze | 16 | 17 |
| 3 | croze | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | cruck | 13 | 16 |
| 5 | crack | 13 | 15 |
| 6 | crick | 13 | 15 |
| 7 | crock | 13 | 15 |
| 8 | crwth | 13 | 13 |
| 9 | crepy | 12 | 13 |
| 10 | crypt | 12 | 13 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain CR?
98 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters CR in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).