Croup

/kɹuːp/

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

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters

Definition of Croup

noun

An infectious illness of the larynx, especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.

verb

(obsolete outside dialectal) To croak, make a hoarse noise.

Anagrams of Croup

Words You Can Make

16 words can be made from the letters in "croup":

4-LETTER WORDS

coup crop pour roup

3-LETTER WORDS

cop cor cru cup cur orc our pro pur roc upo urp

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ecroupe recoup

+scorpus croups

Related Word Patterns

CR...Words starting with "cr"...UPWords ending with "up"All 5-letter words Unscramble "croup"

Rhyming Words

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