crosspiece
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Definition of crosspiece
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
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noun
- A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
- A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging.
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Etymology
From cross- + piece.
Words you can make from crosspiece
200+ playable · top: CERCISES (12 pts)
Best play cercises 12 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
22 words- CICEROS 11 pts
- CICOREE 11 pts
- CISCOES 11 pts
- COERCES 11 pts
- COPIERS 11 pts
- CORPSES 11 pts
- PIECERS 11 pts
- PIERCES 11 pts
- PRECESS 11 pts
- PRECISE 11 pts
- PROCESS 11 pts
- RECIPES 11 pts
- SOCCERS 11 pts
- SPECIES 11 pts
- SPICERS 11 pts
- CERISES 9 pts
- ESPOIRS 9 pts
- POESIES 9 pts
- POISERS 9 pts
- PROSSIE 9 pts
- REPOSES 9 pts
- SOIREES 7 pts
6-letter words
69 words- CERCIS 10 pts
- CICERO 10 pts
- CISCOS 10 pts
- COERCE 10 pts
- COPERS 10 pts
- COPIER 10 pts
- COPIES 10 pts
- COPSES 10 pts
- CORPSE 10 pts
- COSECS 10 pts
- CREEPS 10 pts
- CREPES 10 pts
- CRIPES 10 pts
- CRISPS 10 pts
- ECESIC 10 pts
- PIECER 10 pts
- PIECES 10 pts
- PIERCE 10 pts
- PISCOS 10 pts
- PRECIS 10 pts
- PRICES 10 pts
- RECCES 10 pts
- RECIPE 10 pts
- SCOPES 10 pts
- SCRIPS 10 pts
- SECCOS 10 pts
- SOCCER 10 pts
- SPECIE 10 pts
- SPICER 10 pts
- SPICES 10 pts
- CERISE 8 pts
- CORSES 8 pts
- COSIER 8 pts
- COSIES 8 pts
- CRISES 8 pts
- CROSSE 8 pts
- ECESIS 8 pts
- EPOSES 8 pts
- ESPIES 8 pts
- ESPOIR 8 pts
- PEISES 8 pts
- PERSES 8 pts
- PISSER 8 pts
- POISER 8 pts
- POISES 8 pts
- POSERS 8 pts
- POSIER 8 pts
- POSIES 8 pts
- PRISES 8 pts
- PROSES 8 pts
- RECESS 8 pts
- REPOSE 8 pts
- SCORES 8 pts
- SCREES 8 pts
- SCRIES 8 pts
- SPEERS 8 pts
- SPEIRS 8 pts
- SPEISE 8 pts
- SPIERS 8 pts
- SPIRES 8 pts
- SPORES 8 pts
- SPREES 8 pts
- EROSES 6 pts
- OSIERS 6 pts
- SEISER 6 pts
- SEISOR 6 pts
- SERIES 6 pts
- SIREES 6 pts
- SOIREE 6 pts
5-letter words
92 words- CEPES 9 pts
- CERCI 9 pts
- CERIC 9 pts
- CIRCS 9 pts
- CISCO 9 pts
- COPER 9 pts
- COPES 9 pts
- COPSE 9 pts
- CORPS 9 pts
- COSEC 9 pts
- CREEP 9 pts
- CREPE 9 pts
- CRIPE 9 pts
- CRIPS 9 pts
- CRISP 9 pts
- CROCI 9 pts
- CROCS 9 pts
- CROPS 9 pts
- EPICS 9 pts
- PERCS 9 pts
- PIECE 9 pts
- PISCO 9 pts
- PRICE 9 pts
- RECCE 9 pts
- SCOPE 9 pts
- SCOPS 9 pts
- SCRIP 9 pts
- SECCO 9 pts
- SEPIC 9 pts
- SPECS 9 pts
- SPICE 9 pts
- CERES 7 pts
- CEROS 7 pts
- CIRES 7 pts
- COIRS 7 pts
- CORES 7 pts
- CORSE 7 pts
- COSES 7 pts
- COSIE 7 pts
- CRESS 7 pts
- CRIES 7 pts
- CROSS 7 pts
- PEERS 7 pts
- PEISE 7 pts
- PERES 7 pts
- PERIS 7 pts
- PERSE 7 pts
- PESOS 7 pts
- PIERS 7 pts
- PISOS 7 pts
- POISE 7 pts
- PORES 7 pts
- POSER 7 pts
- POSES 7 pts
- POSSE 7 pts
- PREES 7 pts
- PRESE 7 pts
- PRESS 7 pts
- PRIES 7 pts
- PRISE 7 pts
- PRISS 7 pts
- PROSE 7 pts
- PROSS 7 pts
- REPOS 7 pts
- RICES 7 pts
- RIPES 7 pts
- ROPES 7 pts
- SCORE 7 pts
- SCREE 7 pts
- SEEPS 7 pts
- SICES 7 pts
- SIPES 7 pts
- SOCES 7 pts
- SPEER 7 pts
- SPEIR 7 pts
- SPIER 7 pts
- SPIES 7 pts
- SPIRE 7 pts
- SPORE 7 pts
- SPREE 7 pts
- EROSE 5 pts
- ERSES 5 pts
- OSIER 5 pts
- RESES 5 pts
- RISES 5 pts
- ROSES 5 pts
- SEERS 5 pts
- SEISE 5 pts
- SERES 5 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
- SIRES 5 pts
- SORES 5 pts
4-letter words
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