5 Letter Words Starting with CRU

Discover 15 playable English 5 letter words that start with CRU, from Crush, Cruel, Crude, Crust, Crumb, Crunk and Cruet to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.

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Starts with CRUC1 words
cruck
Starts with CRUD2 words
crude
crudo
Starts with CRUE2 words
cruel
cruet
Starts with CRUF1 words
cruft
Starts with CRUL1 words
crull
Starts with CRUM2 words
crumb
crump
Starts with CRUN2 words
crunk
crunt
Starts with CRUO1 words
cruor
Starts with CRUS3 words
crush
crust
cruse
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