Definition
- (noun) A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals. “After the lightning came the crash of thunder.”
- (noun) An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident. “Nobody survived the plane crash”
- (noun) A malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable. “My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it.”
- (noun) A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures). “the stock market crash”
- (noun) A comedown from a drug.
- (noun) (collective) A group of rhinoceroses.
- (verb) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
- (verb) To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else. “I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs.”
- (verb) (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions. “We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it.”
- (verb) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.
- (verb) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight. “Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?”
- (verb) To give, as a favor.
Word stats
- Crashes contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Anagrams
Words you can build
- chasers
- arches
- caress
- cashes
- chaser
- chases
- rashes
- scares
- search
- shares
- shears
- aches
- acres
- ashes
- cares
- cases
- chars
- chase
- chess
- crash
- crass
- cress
- hares
- hears
- races
- reach
- rheas
- scare
- scars
- sears
- share
- shear
- aces
- ache
- acre
- arch
- arcs
- ares
- care
- cars
- case
- cash
- char
- each
- ears
- eras
- hare
- hear
- hers
- race
- rash
- rhea
- sacs
- sash
- scar
- sear
- seas
- secs
- sera
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Word neighbours
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with CRA
- crab
- crabbed
- crabbier
- crabbiest
- crabbily
- crabbiness
- crabbing
- crabby
- crabs
- crack
- crackdown
- crackdowns
- cracked
- cracker
- crackerjack
- crackerjacks
- crackers
- cracking
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Words ending with HES
Frequently asked questions
What does Crashes mean?
A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
What are the anagrams of Crashes?
Valid anagrams: chasers.
How many letters are in Crashes?
Crashes has 7 letters.
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