Is CROSSTIED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CROSSTIED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CROSSTIED mean?
Crosstied is a form of CROSSTIE.
- noun
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
“the British call a railroad tie a sleeper”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 9
C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 CROSSTIED
CROSSTIED 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.
Anagrams of CROSSTIED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CROSSTIED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dissector12
- cestoids11
- cordites11
- crosstie10
- cestoid10
- coedits10
- cordite10
- credits10
- crossed10
- directs10
- discoes10
- dissect10
- steroids9
- corsets9
- cosiest9
- costers9
- erotics9
- escorts9
- scoters9
- sectors9
- ciders9
- cisted9
- coders9
- coedit9
- cosied9
- costed9
- credit9
- credos9
- decors9
- dicers9
- dicots9
- direct9
- discos9
- edicts9
- scored9
- scried9
- scrods9
- triced9
- dissert8
- dossier8
- editors8
- sortied8
- steroid8
- storied8
- strides8
- triodes8
- cestoi8
- cestos8
- citers8
- corses8
- corset8
- cosets8
- cosier8
- cosies8
- cosset8
- coster8
- crests8
- crises8
- crosse8
- erotic8
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