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Crudes

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of crud, referring to masses of heavy, wet snow that is unsuitable for skiing.

After overnight rain the slopes were covered in crudes that made any attempt at skiing treacherous.

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petroleumraw oils

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Contains common vowels U and E, the CR opening is productive in Wordle.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, pluralising CRUDE is straightforward and easy to place alongside existing tiles.

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