9-Letter Words Starting With CR

Here's the list of all the 350 9-Letter Words Starting With CR in the English Language.

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criticism
1. disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
2. a serious examination and judgment of something
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criterion
1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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crossword
1. a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
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crossover
1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
2. a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
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cranberry
1. any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
2. very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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craftsman
1. a professional whose work is consistently of high quality
2. a creator of great skill in the manual arts
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crocodile
1. large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters
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crossfire
1. a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
2. fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
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criticize
1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2. act as a critic
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crackdown
1. severely repressive actions
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cryogenic
1. of or relating to very low temperatures
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cremation
1. the incineration of a dead body
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crucified
1. kill by nailing onto a cross
2. treat cruelly
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crosswalk
1. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
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crippling
1. that cripples or disables or incapacitates
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crosstalk
1. the presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling
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crescendo
1. (music) a gradual increase in loudness
2. (music) gradually increasing in volume
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cricketer
1. an athlete who plays cricket
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criticise
1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
2. act as a critic
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crucially
1. to a crucial degree
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crackling
1. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
2. the sharp sound of snapping noises
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craziness
1. informal terms for insanity
2. the quality of being rash and foolish
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crossroad
1. a junction where one street or road crosses another
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croissant
1. very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
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crankcase
1. housing for a crankshaft
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crematory
1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
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criterium
1. a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)
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crabgrass
1. grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
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crosstown
1. going or extending across a town or city
2. across a town or city
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credulity
1. tendency to believe readily
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9-Letter Words Starting With CR