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Is crash a Scrabble word?

Yes, crash is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of crash?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (computing) A malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable.Examples: "My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it."Synonyms: abend

2. (finance) A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).Examples: "the stock market crash"

3. (informal) A comedown from a drug.informal

4. (collective) A group of rhinoceroses.Examples: "One of my favorites among the terms of groups of creatures is a crash of rhinoceros. I can imagine an African guide saying to his client, “Shoot, dammit, shoot! Here comes the whole bloody crash of rhinoceros!” […] Personally, I think I’d just as soon come across a crash of rhinoceros as a knot of toad."; "The largest group of black rhinos reported was made up of 13 individuals. A group of rhinos is called a crash."; "Out in the water a crash of rhinoceros-like animals browse belly deep through a bed of aquatic plants."collective

5. (ecology) A sudden decline in any living form's population levels, often leading to extinction.

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To collide with something destructively; to fall or come down violently.Examples: "When the car crashed into a house, the driver was heavily injured."; "After driving into a tree last week, grandpa's crashed into a deer this morning."intransitive

2. (transitive) To cause something to collide with something else, especially when this results in damage.Examples: "I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs."transitive

3. (transitive) To hit or strike with force.Examples: "Roy Hodgson's side were dominant and fully merited the lead given to them when Eric Dier crashed a 20-yard free-kick high past keeper Igor Akinfeev with 17 minutes left."; "Even the staid New York Times was gushing: “Rising to the glorious heights of his heyday, Babe Ruth, the Sultan of Swat, crashed out three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday afternoon but it was not enough.""transitive

4. (ambitransitive, slang) Ellipsis of gatecrash.Examples: "We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it."; "Friday night I crashed your party Saturday I said, "I'm sorry" Sunday came and trashed me out again"; ""Anyway, sorry about crashing. I know you're doing a sort of 'talk freely about magic' thing, and I don't have any of my own, but...""abbreviationalt-ofambitransitiveellipsisslang

5. (transitive, management) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.Examples: "Using the project plan, the team started to work out different scenarios to crash the schedule and bring the date to the regulatory deadline."transitive

6. (intransitive, slang) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.Examples: "Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?"intransitiveslang

noun (English)

1. (textiles) A type of rough linen.Examples: "The yearly allowance of clothing on this plantation, consisted of two tow-linen shirts—such linen as the coarsest crash towels are made of[…]"; "Unlocking the door of her bath-room she went inside, and soon emerged, bringing a rug, which she spread upon the floor of the gallery, and two huge hair pillows covered with crash, which she placed against the front of the building."uncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "crash"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "crash"?

Scrabble
10 points
C3
R1
A1
S1
H4
Words With Friends
10 points
C4
R1
A1
S1
H3

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