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Crater

/ˈkɹeɪ.tə(ɹ)/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Crater

noun

  1. A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
  2. The basin-like opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
  3. The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
  4. (by extension) Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.

verb

  1. To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon).
  2. To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
  3. To crash or fall.

    "He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson."

noun

  1. An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
Anagrams of Crater

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "crater":

cartertracer

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "crater" and rearranging:

+ecatererrecrateretraceterrace
+fcrafterrefract
+hcharterrechart
+icirrateerratic
+kretracktracker
+ocreatorreactor
+scarterscraterstracers
+tretract
+ytracery
Related Word Patterns
CR...Words starting with "cr"...ERWords ending with "er"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "crater"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
c3
r1
a1
t1
e1
r1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "crater"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Crater
abandonerabaserabaterabetterabhorrerabiderabjurerablerabolisheraborterabraderabridger
Related 6-Letter Words
cabalacabalscabanacabbedcabbiecaberscabinscabledcablercablescabletcabmancabmencabobscacaos

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Crater"

Crater is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "crater" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Crater" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crater" is a low-scoring word.