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Definition of crescent

"crescent" in the noun sense

1. crescent

any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

"crescent" in the adjective sense

1. crescent, crescent-shaped, semilunar, lunate

resembling the new moon in shape

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for crescent

The eastern hanging crescent climbeth higher;
See, purple on the azure softly steals.
And Morning, faintly touched with quivering fire
Leans on the frosty summits of the hills,
Like a young girl over her hoary sire. [ Roscoe ]

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crescent in Scrabble®

The word crescent is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters crescent:

CRESCENT
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

centers, centres, scenter

 

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CRESCENT
(135)
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CRESCENT
(78)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In crescent

CRESCENT
(135)
CRESCENT
(117)
CRESCENT
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CENTERS
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CRESCENT
(78)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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crescent in Words With Friends™

The word crescent is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters crescent:

CRESCENT
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

centers, centres, scenter

 

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CRESCENT
(138)
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(102)
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(81)
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(76)
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(75)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(27)
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(25)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In crescent

CRESCENT
(138)
CENTRES
(104 = 69 + 35)
CENTERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SCENTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
CRESCENT
(102)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
SCENTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
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(81)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
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CRESCENT
(76)
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(75)
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(75)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(57)
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(57)
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(54)
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ERECTS
(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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Words within the letters of crescent

2 letter words in crescent (2 words)

enre

3 letter words in crescent (7 words)

ceeensnetseesetteeten

4 letter words in crescent (17 words)

ceescentcerenestnetsrentrestsectseenseersentsereteenteestensterntree

5 letter words in crescent (22 words)

centscerescertscrestentererectesterreestrenetrentsresetscenescentscreesneersteersternteenstenseternstersetrees

6 letter words in crescent (15 words)

censercentercentreenterserectsnesterrecentrenestrenetsresectresentscreensecernsecrettenser

7 letter words in crescent (3 words)

centerscentresscenter

8 letter words in crescent (1 word)

crescent

crescent + 1 blank (3 words)

concretescrescentsreaccents

crescent + 2 blanks (11 words)

concertiseconcretiseconsecratecrescentedcrescenticdecrescenteccentricsexcrescentnecrocytesreactancesreconnects
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Words containing the sequence crescent

Words that start with crescent (11 words)

crescentcrescentedcrescenticcrescentiformcrescentingcrescentlikecrescentoidcrescentoidscrescentscrescentshapedcrescentwise

Words with crescent in them (1 word)

crescent

Words that end with crescent (3 words)

crescentdecrescentexcrescent
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Word Growth involving crescent

Shorter words in crescent

re

en cent scent

Longer words containing crescent

crescented

crescentic

crescentiform

crescenting

crescentlike

crescentoid crescentoids

crescents crescentshaped

crescentwise

decrescent

excrescent