Crossing
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A place where roads, railway lines, or paths intersect, or where one can cross from one side to another. Also refers to the act of moving across or through something.
“Always use the pedestrian crossing when walking across busy roads for your own safety.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkrɒsɪŋ/
Syllables
cross·ing
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Contains double 'S' and common letters 'R', 'N', 'G'; vowels 'O', 'I' provide coverage
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Scrabble
8-letter word worth 11 points; the 'G' and 'C' tiles offer decent scoring opportunities
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