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Crying

/kɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters
Definition of Crying

verb

  1. To shed tears; to weep.

    "That sad movie always makes me cry."

  2. To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
  3. To shout, scream, yell.
  4. To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
  5. To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.

    "Tonight I'll cry myself to sleep."

noun

  1. The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.

    "Their constant cryings kept us awake!"

adjective

  1. That cries.

    "The crying child on the street was evidently lost."

  2. That demands action or attention.

    "There is a crying need for more manual workers in this country."

  3. That deserves rebuke or censure.

    "It is a crying shame that he managed to get away with that!"

Anagrams of Crying

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sscrying
Related Word Patterns
CR...Words starting with "cr"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "crying"
Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

laugh
Letter Values
c3
r1
y4
i1
n1
g2

Total: 12 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "crying"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Crying
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 6-Letter Words
cabalacabalscabanacabbedcabbiecaberscabinscabledcablercablescabletcabmancabmencabobscacaos

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 "Crying"

Crying is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Crying" in Word Games

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