How many points is CRYER worth in Scrabble?

CRYER is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRYER?

CRYER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CRYER?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCRYER, CRYERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CRYER

10 pts

CRYER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. CRYER is a noun form of crier. CRIER means "(formerly) official who made public announcements".

Meaning & examples

noun

One who cries.
An officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation, such as a town crier.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CRYER is a noun form of crier. CRIER means "(formerly) official who made public announcements".

In a sentence: "The cryer is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CRIER7 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before CRYER. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

SCRYER11 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after CRYER. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

CRYERS11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CRYER, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 10

CRYER Scrabble FAQ

Is CRYER a Scrabble word?: CRYER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does CRYER mean?: CRYER is a noun form of crier. CRIER means "(formerly) official who made public announcements".
How do you use CRYER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cryer is noted."
How many points is CRYER worth in Scrabble?: CRYER is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRYER?: CRYER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CRYER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCRYER, CRYERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.