Words Starting With CRET

25 words start with CRET. Scores range up to 23 points (CRETINIZING), averaging 13.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

The geologic period from about 145 to 66 million years ago, noted for dinosaurs and flowering plants.

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Definition

Plural of CRETACEOUS.

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Definition

In a manner resembling chalk or containing chalk.

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Definition

Pertaining to a metrical foot of three syllables, with stress on first and third.

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Definition

Plural of CRETIC.

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Definition

A person with subnormal intelligence.

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Definition

To make or become like a cretin.

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Definition

Past tense of CRETINISE.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of CRETINISE.

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Definition

Present participle of CRETINISE.

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Definition

Severe physical and mental stunting from untreated thyroid deficiency.

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Definition

Plural of CRETINISM.

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Definition

Cause to develop cretinism or behave like a cretin.

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Definition

Past tense of CRETINIZE.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of CRETINIZE.

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Definition

Present participle of CRETINIZE.

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Definition

Relating to or characteristic of cretinism.

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Definition

Plural of CRETINOID.

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Definition

Afflicted with cretinism; very stupid.

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Definition

Plural of CRETIN.

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Definition

The practice of promoting or supporting Crete.

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Definition

Plural of CRETISM.

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Definition

A heavy printed fabric for curtains.

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Definition

Plural of CRETONNE.

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Definition

Plural form of creton.

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CRETINIZING scores 23 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.