crine
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
/kɹaɪn/
Definition of crine
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (Scotland, intransitive)To wither, wilt, shrivel.
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verb
- (Scotland, intransitive)To wither, wilt, shrivel.
- (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling)Pronunciation spelling of crying, representing African-American Vernacular English
noun
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Hair of the head.
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Etymology
From Scots crine (“to shrivel”), from Scottish Gaelic crìon (“withered”), from Old Irish crín.
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