CRATERS
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CRATERS
A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
The basin-like opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon).
To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
To crash or fall.
"He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson."
A living being; an animal or (sometimes derogatory) a human.
"He's a creature of habit. insects and other creatures"
A created thing, whether animate or inanimate; a creation.
Examples of CRATERS in a Sentence
- "He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson."
- "He's a creature of habit. insects and other creatures"
Word Details
Is CRATERS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CRATERS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CRATERS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for CRATERS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | r | a | t | e | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CRATERS
100 words from the letters in CRATERS
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How to Use CRATERS in Word Games
CRATERS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CRATERS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRATERS to find 100 additional valid words.