crime wave

NOUN /kraɪm_weɪv/
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

crime wave is a valid 10-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1I1M3E1W4A1V4E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING

What does crime wave mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A sudden rise in the crime rate.

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