CROSSWISE — 9 letter word
crosswise
The word crosswise has 9 letters: C, R, O, S, S, W, I, S, E. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "transversely".
9 letter word "crosswise": C R O S S W I S E — adverb
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of crosswise
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of crosswise
adverb
- transversely Synonyms: across
- not in the intended manner "things are going crosswise"
adjective
- in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
- lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction "a crosswise street"