5 letter words starting with cro

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with cro.

  • CROAK
  • CROCI
  • CROCK
  • CROCS
  • CROFT
  • CROGS
  • CROMB
  • CROME
  • CRONE
  • CRONK
  • CRONS
  • CRONY
  • CROOK
  • CROOL
  • CROON
  • CROPS
  • CRORE
  • CROSS
  • CROST
  • CROUP
  • CROUT
  • CROWD
  • CROWL
  • CROWN
  • CROWS
  • CROZE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of crony

crony (noun)

  1. (originally Cambridge University) Close friend.
  2. Trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization.

crony (noun)

  1. An old woman; a crone.

Definition of crook

crook (noun)

  1. A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
  2. A bending of the knee; a genuflection.
  3. A bent or curved part; a curving piece or portion (of anything).
  4. A lock or curl of hair.
  5. A gibbet.
  6. A support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut.
  7. A shepherd's crook; a staff with a semi-circular bend ("hook") at one end used by shepherds.
  8. A bishop's staff of office.
  9. An artifice; a trick; a contrivance.
  10. A person who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things; a criminal.
  11. A pothook.
  12. A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.

crook (verb)

  1. To bend, or form into a hook.
  2. To become bent or hooked.
  3. To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.

crook (adjective)

  1. Bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
  2. Ill, sick.
  3. Annoyed, angry; upset.

Definition of crops

crops (noun)

  1. A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
  2. The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.
  3. A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.
  4. A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease
  5. The lashing end of a whip
  6. An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.
  7. A rocky outcrop.
  8. The act of cropping.
  9. A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
  10. A short haircut.
  11. A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion, or for regurgitation; a craw.
  12. The foliate part of a finial.
  13. The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
  14. Tin ore prepared for smelting.
  15. Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
  16. An entire oxhide.

crops (verb)

  1. To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
  2. To mow, reap or gather.
  3. To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
  4. To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
  5. To yield harvest.
  6. To cause to bear a crop.

Definition of crown

crown (noun)

  1. A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem.
  2. A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor.
  3. (by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor.
  4. Imperial or regal power, or those who wield it.
  5. (metonym) The sovereign (in a monarchy), as head of state.
  6. (by extension) The state, the government (headed by a monarch).
  7. The top part of something:
  8. A kind of spire or lantern formed by converging flying buttresses.
  9. Splendor; culmination; acme.
  10. Any currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress); (translation) various currencies known by similar names in their native languages, such as the koruna, kruna, krone, korona.
  11. A former pre-decimalization British coin worth five shillings.
  12. The part of a plant where the root and stem meet.
  13. The top of a tree.
  14. The part of a tooth above the gums.
  15. A prosthetic covering for a tooth.
  16. A knot formed in the end of a rope by tucking in the strands to prevent them from unravelling
  17. The part of an anchor where the arms and the shank meet
  18. The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line.
  19. (in the plural) The bights formed by the turns of a cable.
  20. In England, a standard size of printing paper measuring 20 × 15 inches.
  21. In American, a standard size of writing paper measuring 19 × 15 inches.
  22. A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location
  23. During childbirth, the appearance of the baby's head from the mother's vagina
  24. A rounding or smoothing of the barrel opening
  25. The area enclosed between two concentric perimeters.
  26. A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
  27. A whole bird with the legs and wings removed to produce a joint of white meat.
  28. A formal hat worn by women to Sunday church services; a church crown.
  29. The knurled knob or dial, on the outside of a watch case, used to wind it or adjust the hands.

crown (verb)

  1. To place a crown on the head of.
  2. To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc.
  3. To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify.
  4. To form the topmost or finishing part of; to complete; to consummate; to perfect.
  5. To declare (someone) a winner.
  6. Of a baby, during the birthing process; for the surface of the baby's head to appear in the vaginal opening.
  7. To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, such as the face of a machine pulley.
  8. To hit on the head.
  9. To shoot an opponent in the back of the head with a shotgun in a first-person shooter video game.
  10. In checkers, to stack two checkers to indicate that the piece has become a king.
  11. To widen the opening of the barrel.
  12. To effect a lodgment upon, as upon the crest of the glacis, or the summit of the breach.
  13. To lay the ends of the strands of (a knot) over and under each other.

crown (adjective)

  1. Of, related to, or pertaining to a crown.
  2. Of, related to, pertaining to the top of a tree or trees.

crown (verb)

  1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
  2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
  3. To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.

Definition of crows

crows (noun)

  1. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
  2. The cry of the rooster.
  3. Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
  4. A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
  5. A gangplank (corvus) used by the Ancient Roman navy to board enemy ships.
  6. (among butchers) The mesentery of an animal.
  7. A black person.
  8. The emblem of an eagle, a sign of military rank.

crows (verb)

  1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
  2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
  3. To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.