Crease

/kɹiːs/

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

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Crease

noun

A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
"His pants had a nice sharp crease."
One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.
The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.
A crack.

verb

To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.
To lightly bloody; to graze.
"The bullet just creased his shoulder."

Anagrams of Crease

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "crease":

5-LETTER WORDS

acres cares carse cease ceres erase escar races saree scare scree serac

4-LETTER WORDS

aces acre arcs ares arse care cars case cees cere ears ease eras race rase+7 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ace arc are ars car cee ear era ere ers ras rec ree res sac+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dcreased decares

+lcereals relaces rescale sclerae

+mamerces racemes

+ncareens caserne recanes

+pescaper respace

+rcareers creaser

Related Word Patterns

CR...Words starting with "cr"...SEWords ending with "se"All 6-letter words Unscramble "crease"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

zone

Rhyming Words

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