crimp

VERBNOUN /krɪmp/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C

crimp is a valid 5-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1I1M3P3
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does crimp mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Curl tightly.

“crimp hair”

BROADER
2

Make ridges into by pinching together.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

An angular or rounded shape made by folding.

2

Someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers.

SYNONYMS
3

A lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled.