Crucifix

/ˈkɹuː.sɨˌfɪks/

Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:25 pts8 letters
Definition of Crucifix

noun

  1. A wooden cross used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
  2. An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.

    "Plain crosses are preferred by Protestants, but crucifixes by Catholics."

  3. The iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body.
Anagrams of Crucifix

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

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 "Crucifix"

Crucifix is a 8-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Crucifix" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crucifix" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.