Is CROSSFIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CROSSFIRES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CROSSFIRES mean?
Crossfires is a form of CROSSFIRE.
- noun
a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
- noun
fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + F (4) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CROSSFIRES
CROSSFIRES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CROSSFIRES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crossfire14
- forcers12
- frescos12
- sferics12
- ferric11
- ficoes11
- forcer11
- forces11
- fresco11
- crosiers10
- crossers10
- coifs10
- fices10
- fiscs10
- force10
- cirrose9
- corries9
- crosier9
- crosser9
- crosses9
- orrices9
- recross9
- scissor9
- scorers9
- firers9
- fosses9
- friers9
- frises9
- serifs9
- coif9
- corf9
- fice9
- fico9
- fisc9
- foci9
- corers8
- corrie8
- corses8
- cosier8
- cosies8
- criers8
- crises8
- crores8
- crosse8
- orrice8
- ricers8
- scorer8
- scores8
- scries8
- firer8
- fires8
- fores8
- fosse8
- frier8
- fries8
- frise8
- froes8
- frore8
- reifs8
- rifer8
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