5 letter words starting with cru

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 cru.

  • CRUCK
  • CRUDE
  • CRUDO
  • CRUDS
  • CRUDY
  • CRUEL
  • CRUES
  • CRUET
  • CRUFT
  • CRUMB
  • CRUMP
  • CRUNK
  • CRUOR
  • CRURA
  • CRUSE
  • CRUSH
  • CRUST
  • CRUSY
  • CRUVE

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 cruds

cruds (noun)

  1. Dirt, filth or refuse.
  2. (by extension) Something of poor quality.
  3. A contemptible person.
  4. Mixed impurities, especially wear and corrosion products in nuclear reactor coolant.
  5. A heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to travel.
  6. Feces; excrement.
  7. Venereal disease, or (by extension) any disease.
  8. A fast-paced game, loosely based on billiards or pool, with many players participating at the same time.

Definition of cruft

cruft (noun)

  1. Anything old or of inferior quality.
  2. Redundant, old or improperly written code, especially that which accumulates over time; clutter.
  3. Meaningless and/or gratuitous content displayed on computer consoles in visual entertainment productions.

cruft (verb)

  1. To generate cruft.

Definition of cruor

cruor (noun)

  1. The colouring matter of the blood.
  2. The clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the colouring matter; gore.

Definition of crura

crura (noun)

  1. The shin (tibia and fibula)
  2. A leglike part; shank

Definition of crust

crust (noun)

  1. A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
  2. The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
  3. An outer layer composed of pastry
  4. The bread-like base of a pizza.
  5. The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
  6. The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
  7. Nerve, gall.
  8. A living.

crust (verb)

  1. To cover with a crust.
  2. To form a crust.

crust (noun)

  1. A subgenre of punk rock, derived from hardcore punk with extreme metal elements, often with pessimistic lyrics about political and social ills.