Words Containing CR

Q: How many words contain "CR"?

3,762 valid English words contain the sequence CR.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing CR?

MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY at 40 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing CR?

MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY — 24 letters.

There are 3,762 English words that contain the sequence CR. Range: ACCREDIT to WOODCRAFTS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY at 40 points; the longest is MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY (24 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 10% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 3,762 words containing CR

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5-letter(98)
6-letter(188)
7-letter(328)
8-letter(507)
9-letter(560)
10-letter(532)
11-letter(432)
12-letter(329)
13-letter(249)
14-letter(177)
15-letter(125)

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Showing the first 600 of 3,762 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

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	microelectrophoretically	40	46
2	microspectrophotometric	40	46
3	microspectrophotometry	40	44
4	microspectrophotometries	39	44
5	microspectrophotometers	38	43
6	microspectrophotometer	37	42
7	microminiaturizations	36	42
8	crystallographically	36	41
9	microphotometrically	36	41
10	microearthquakes	36	38

What these words mean

microelectrophoretically: Valid 24-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometric: Valid 23-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometry: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometries: Valid 24-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometers: Valid 23-letter English word — definition not on file.
microspectrophotometer: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
microminiaturizations: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
crystallographically: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
microphotometrically: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
microearthquakes: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "CR"?

3,762 valid English words contain CR.

Best Scrabble word containing CR?

MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY at 40 pts.

Longest word containing CR?

MICROELECTROPHORETICALLY (24 letters).