Cruses
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of crus, referring to the lower portions of the legs between the knees and the feet.
“The anatomy textbook illustrated the muscles and tendons of the cruses with detailed diagrams.”
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Contains vowels U and E, the unusual -USES ending is distinctive and rarely guessed.
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Worth 8 points, an uncommon word but the S on a premium square adds value to an otherwise modest score.
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