Unscramble crux

Unscramble CRUX and you have 6 words, CRUX itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 4 letters split into 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Looking for xruc, curx or crxu? They use the same letters as CRUX, so the words on this page are their answers too.

C₃⁴R₁U₁²X₈

Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From crux

By length, the words from CRUX split into 1 with 4 letters, 3 with 3 and 2 with 2.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with crux

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3 Letter Words You Can Make with crux

The 3-letter words made with CRUX letters come to 3, each scoring 5 points. CUR is the familiar one.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with crux

XU tops the 2-letter words in CRUX at 9 points; next comes UR on 2.

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CRUX With One Letter Changed

Trade one tile of CRUX for another and you can spell these 6 words:

X E gives CURE · unscramble cure
X B gives CURB · words from curb
X L gives CURL · words from curl
X R gives CURR · unscramble curr
X I gives URIC · unscramble uric
X F gives CURF · words from curf

More 4-letter words: starting with CR · ending in X · all 4-letter words

Definitions for the Top CRUX Plays

CRUX first, then short meanings for the 3 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

CRUX 13 · 15: a basic or decisive point
XU 9 · 10: a monetary unit of Vietnam
CRU 5 · 7: a grade or class of wine
CUR 5 · 7: a mongrel dog

Is CRUX Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

CRUX works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
CRUX itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 6)	4	6	3

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: RUC and UR. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: CRU.

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