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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. CRASH is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (5 letters, 10 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
break violently or noisily; smash
smash, wreck, clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, collapse, doss, doss down, go down, dash, ram, break up, break apart
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
CRASH scores 10 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, H×1, R×1, S×1
CRASH is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with C, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "CRASH — break violently or noisily; smash" (10 Scrabble points).
CRASH is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is CRASH a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
CRASH (noun): the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line". Additional senses: a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"; a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"; a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
In standard Scrabble scoring, CRASH totals 10 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. CRASH relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
CRASH is 5 letters long, begins with C, ends with H, and sorts to the alphagram ACHRS. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 4 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 5-letter entries, CRASH ranks by raw score (10 points). Anagram alternatives include CHARS — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include JAZZY, FEZZY, FIZZY, FUZZY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, CRASH carries 1 vowel and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on C or H are common study angles; browse words starting with C and words ending with H to rehearse parallel sets.
CRASH is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with C, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 5-letter entries like CRASH frequently cross shorter words; knowing that CRASH contains A, C, H, R, S helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as c???h to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside CRASH include CR, SH, AS — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: C, R, A, S, H. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble crash directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 10 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat CRASH as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "CRASH — break violently or noisily; smash" (10 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.