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cruse

/kɹuːs/noun

Cruse can refer to small jar; holds liquid (oil or water).

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

CR

Ends

USE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CRUSE” Mean?

/kɹuːs/

cruse has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

small jar; holds liquid (oil or water)

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word cruse with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

small jar; holds liquid (oil or water)

Length

5 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

E

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

C, R, U, S, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
r
u
s
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cruse.

CRUSE is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with C and ends with E.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using cruse in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

CRUSE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

CRUSE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CRUSE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CRUSE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCV

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

CR, RU, US, SE

Trigrams

CRU, RUS, USE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for cruse.

CRUSE is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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