creep
VERBNOUN
/krip/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C
creep is a valid 5-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1E1E1P3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does creep mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Show submission or fear.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
To go stealthily or furtively.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
3
Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
4
Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface).
BROADER
RELATED
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body.
“the traffic moved at a creep”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
3
A pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot.
BROADER
4
A slow longitudinal movement or deformation.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of creep
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