CROSS — 5 letter word
cross
The word cross has 5 letters: C, R, O, S, S. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "annoyed and irritable".
5 letter word "cross": C R O S S — adjective
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of cross
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of cross
adjective
- annoyed and irritable Synonyms: fussy
- extending or lying across Synonyms: transverse, transversal, thwartwise
noun
- in genetics, the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids "I like to cross orchids in my spare time." Synonyms: crossing
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock Synonyms: crossbreed
- a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
- a marking that consists of lines that cross each other Synonyms: mark
- any affliction that causes great suffering "That is our cross to bear." Synonyms: crown of thorns
verb
- to breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties "cross a horse and a donkey" Synonyms: crossbreed
- to trace a line through or across "cross your `t'"
- to travel across or pass over Synonyms: traverse
- to meet and pass "the trains crossed"
- to fold so as to resemble a cross "I crossed my legs."
- to meet at a point Synonyms: intersect
- to hinder or prevent the efforts, plans, or desires of Synonyms: spoil
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