CRABS — Scrabble Check: CRABS

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 9 pts 5 letters
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CRABS scores 9 points (base, without multipliers).

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/kɹæbz/
noun
1
A crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.
2
The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat
3
A bad-tempered person.
4
(in plural crabs) An infestation of pubic lice (Pthirus pubis).
Although crabs themselves are an easily treated inconvenience, the patient and his partner(s) clearly run major STD risks.
verb
1
To fish for crabs.
2
To ruin.
3
To complain.
4
To drift or move sideways or to leeward (by analogy with the movement of a crab).
noun
1
The crab apple or wild apple.
2
The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use.
3
A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
4
A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc.
Synonyms
verb
1
(obsolete) To irritate, make surly or sour
2
To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault.
3
(British dialect) To cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick
noun
1
The tree species Carapa guianensis, native to South America.
noun
1
Short for carabiner.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/crab

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CRABS allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, CRABS is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is CRABS worth in Scrabble?
CRABS is worth 9 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.