Across

6 lettersprepositioncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

From one side to the other of something.

“The bridge stretches across the river.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈkrɒs/

Syllables

a·cross

Related Words

Synonyms

over through

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains A, C, R, O, S, S with double S ending and common vowels.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; good for connecting with existing S words.

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