Crises
/ˈkɹaɪsiz/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Crises
noun
- A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
- An unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change.
- A sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover or die.
- A traumatic or stressful change in a person's life.
- A point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved.
Anagrams of Crises
Letter Values
c3
r1
i1
s1
e1
s1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Crises
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 "Crises"
Crises is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "crises" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Crises" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crises" is a low-scoring word.