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01 Word definition

crux

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is CRUX a word?

Yes. CRUX is a 4-letter noun. the most important point Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRUX?

C-R-U-X

CRUX contains 4 letters, begins with C, and ends with X.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the most important point

Synonyms
crux of the matter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRUX spelled?

C1R2U3X4
Starts withCRUFirst 3 letters
Ends withRUXLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →4-letter words →Words starting with CRU →Words ending in RUX →Words made from CRUX →Words with C →Words with R →Words with U →Words with X →

03 Word-game status

Can you play CRUX?

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About CRUX.

How do you spell CRUX?

CRUX is spelled C-R-U-X. It contains 4 letters.