crude
NOUNADJECTIVE
/krud/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C
crude is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1U1D2E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does crude mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.
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ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1
Not carefully or expertly made.
“managed to make a crude splint”
“a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them”
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2
Devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment.
“the crude facts”
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Not refined or processed.
“crude oil”
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4
Conspicuously and tastelessly indecent.
“a crude joke”
“crude behavior”
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5
Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness.
“the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man”
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Not processed or subjected to analysis.
“only the crude vital statistics”
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