Is CRUSADERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRUSADERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CRUSADERS mean?
Crusaders is a form of CRUSADER.
- noun
a disputant who advocates reform
- noun
a warrior who engages in a holy war
“the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 CRUSADERS
CRUSADERS 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 CRUSADERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crusader11
- crusades11
- carders10
- crusade10
- scarred10
- arcuses9
- causers9
- cesuras9
- crasser9
- curares9
- cursers9
- saucers9
- scarers9
- sucrase9
- cadres9
- carder9
- caused9
- cedars9
- cruder9
- crudes9
- curred9
- cursed9
- cussed9
- sacred9
- sauced9
- scared9
- assured8
- carers8
- caress8
- carses8
- causer8
- causes8
- cesura8
- crases8
- cruses8
- curare8
- curers8
- curser8
- curses8
- cusser8
- escars8
- racers8
- recurs8
- saucer8
- sauces8
- scarer8
- scares8
- scaurs8
- seracs8
- sucres8
- acred8
- arced8
- cades8
- cadre8
- cards8
- cared8
- cased8
- cedar8
- creds8
- crude8
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