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Synonyms of CROSS

Valid in Scrabble US · 7 points

CROSS: definition and more

45 synonyms in 11 meanings 35 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of CROSS by meaning

noun

  1. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

  2. any affliction that causes great suffering

    Also: crown of thorns.

  3. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

  4. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

    Not playable in Scrabble US: HYBRIDISATION.

verb

  1. travel across or pass over

    Also: pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across.

  2. meet at a point

  3. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

  4. to cover or extend over an area or time period

  5. breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

    Not playable in Scrabble US: HYBRIDISE.

adjective

  1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

  2. annoyed and irritable

    Also: bad-tempered, ill-tempered.