What CROSSWISE Means
- adjective: lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction“a crosswise street”
- adjective: in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
- adverb: not in the intended manner“things are going crosswise”
- adverb: transversely“the marble slabs were cut across”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CROSSWISE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 O1 S1 S1 W4 I1 S1 E1.
Words Made From The Letters In CROSSWISE
211 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (10)
6 letter words (31)
CORIESCORSESCOSIERCOSIESCOSSESCOSSIECOWERSCOWIERCOWRIECRISESCROSSEESCROWOSIERSRESOWSROSIESSCORESSCORSESCREWSSCRIESSCROWSSEISORSEROWSSIROCSSOWCESSOWERSSOWSESSOWSSESWEIRSSWIRESWISSESWORSES
5 letter words (51)
CEROSCIRESCOIRSCORESCORSECOSESCOSIECOWERCRESSCREWSCRIESCRIOSCRISECROSSCROWSERICSICERSOSIEROWRESOWRIERESOWRICESRISESROSESSCORESCOWSSCREWSCROWSEIRSSERICSEROWSICESSIRESSIROCSISESSORESSOWCESOWERSOWSESWEIRSWIESSWIRESWISSSWOREWEIRSWEROSWIRESWISERWISESWORSEWRIES
4 letter words (64)
CEROCESSCIRECOIRCORECORSCOSECOSSCOWSCREWCRISCROWECOSERICEROSICERICESIRESISOSORCSORESOSESOWEROWESOWREOWSERECSREISREOSREWSRICERISEROCSROESROSEROWSSCOWSECOSECSSEIRSEISSERSSESSSEWSSICESICSSIESSIRESIRSSISSSOCSSORESORISOSSSOWSSRISWEIRWEROWICEWIREWISEWISSWOESWORE
3 letter words (40)
CISCORCOSCOWECOERSESSICEIOSIREISOOESOISORCOREORSOSEOWERECREIREORESREWROCROEROWSECSEISERSEWSICSIRSISSOCSOSSOWSRIWISWOEWOS
2 letter words (14)
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