Crosses

/ˈkɹɑsɪz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters

Definition of Crosses

noun

A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
"Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one."
Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
"Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross."
(usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
"She made the cross after swearing."

verb

To make or form a cross.
To move relatively.
(social) To oppose.
To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
"They managed to cross a sheep with a goat."
To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.

noun

A lacrosse stick.

Anagrams of Crosses

Words You Can Make

44 words can be made from the letters in "crosses":

6-LETTER WORDS

corses crosse scores

5-LETTER WORDS

ceros cores corse coses cress cross roses score sores

4-LETTER WORDS

cero cess core cors coss eros orcs ores oses recs rocs roes rose secs sers+1 more

3-LETTER WORDS

cor cos ers ess oes orc ore ors ose rec res roc roe sec ser+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "crosses" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

CR...Words starting with "cr"...ESWords ending with "es"All 7-letter words Unscramble "crosses"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

true crosshybridcross-fertilizecrossbreed

Rhyming Words

aardwolves abacuses abalones abamperes abases abashes abates abatises abattises abbacies abbes abbesses abbotcies abbreviates abdicates+5 more

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