crossing
Crossing can refer to a shallow area in a stream that can be forded, a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect, or a junction where one street or road crosses another.
Length
8
Scrabble
11
WWF
14
Starts
CR
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CROSSING” Mean?
/ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/
crossing has 7 documented senses across noun.
Noun
7 sensestraveling across
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
Synonyms
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
a junction where one street or road crosses another
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
Show 1 more noun definition
a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
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Definition
traveling across
Length
8 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
G
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
C, R, O, S, S, I, N, G
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CROSSING has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CROSSING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CROSSING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CROSSING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDDEFG
CV Pattern
CCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
CR, RO, OS, SS, SI, IN, NG
Trigrams
CRO, ROS, OSS, SSI, SIN, ING
Crossword Intelligence
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