Crucial

/ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Crucial

adjective

  1. Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important.

    "A secure supply of crude oil is crucial for any modern nation, let alone a superpower."

  2. Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
  3. (Bermuda) Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.

    "Delbert Wilkins is the most crucial pirate radio DJ in Brixton."

Anagrams of Crucial

No exact anagrams found for "crucial". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Crucial"

Crucial is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Crucial" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crucial" is a medium-scoring word.