Words Containing CRI
984 words contain CRI anywhere. Scores range up to 37 points (HYPERCRITICIZED), averaging 16.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
Harsh, bitter, or irritating, especially in smell or taste.
Comparative form of ACRID.
Superlative form of ACRID.
A chemical compound used in dyes and antiseptics.
A tricyclic aromatic compound from coal tar, used in dyes and drugs, or any derivative.
Plural of ACRIDINE.
Plural of ACRIDIN.
Plural of ACRIDITY.
Sharpness or bitterness in taste, smell, or speech.
In a sharp, bitter, or irritating manner.
Sharpness or bitterness in taste, smell, or tone.
Plural of ACRIDNESS.
A disinfectant or antiseptic compound; acriflavine.
An antimicrobial dye derived from acridine.
Plural of ACRIFLAVINE.
Plural of ACRIFLAVIN.
Plural of ACRIMONY.
Bitter and sharp in manner or speech.
In an acrimonious manner.
The quality of being acrimonious.
Sharpness and bitterness in manner or speech.
A small organic fossil with unknown classification.
Plural of acritarch; organic microfossils of unknown affinity.
Not involving or relating to a crisis.
Bound to the land, as a feudal serf.
The condition of being attached or annexed.
Plural of ADSCRIPTION.
Plural of ADSCRIPT.
Plural of ALACRITY.
Characterized by cheerful readiness or eagerness.
Brisk and cheerful readiness.
Aimed at preventing or opposing crime.
Contradicting religious scripture.
Relating to glands that release part of the secreting cell with the secretion.
Capable of being attributed or assigned to a cause or source.
To attribute something to a cause or source.
Past tense of ASCRIBE.
Third-person singular present tense of ASCRIBE.
Present participle of ASCRIBE.
The act of assigning something to a cause, source, or person.
Plural of ASCRIPTION.
Relating to the act of ascribing or attributing.
Crime involving motor vehicles.
Plural of AUTOCRIME.
Acting on the cell that produced it.
A critical review of one's own work or ideas.
Plural of AUTOCRITIQUE.
To cover with or as if with crime; to make criminal.
Past tense of BECRIME.
Plural of BECRIME.
Present participle of BECRIME.
To write over with scribbles.
Past tense of BESCRIBBLE.
Third-person singular present tense of BESCRIBBLE.
Present participle of BESCRIBBLE.
Plural of BIOMIMICRY.
A dopamine agonist drug used for Parkinson's disease and other hormonal disorders.
Plural of BROMOCRIPTINE.
Resembling cancer; crab-shaped.
Relating to crabs.
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HYPERCRITICIZED scores 37 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.