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Yes, CRABS is a Scrabble word!

Letter values in Scrabble US: C 3, R 1, A 1, B 3, S 1.

Is it a valid word?

  • Scrabble US: valid, 9 points.

About CRABS

CRABS is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).

Definitions

noun

  1. infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
  2. decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  3. a quarrelsome grouch
  4. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
  5. the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
  6. the edible flesh of any of various crabs
  7. a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
  8. a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

verb

  1. direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
  2. scurry sideways like a crab
  3. fish for crab
  4. complain

Synonyms

Also: pediculosis pubis, crabby person, cancer the crab, crab louse, pubic louse, phthirius pubis.

All synonyms of CRABS

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