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Words starting with cross

5 letter words starting with cross

  • cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
  • cross a bridge when one comes to it — to deal with a problem only when it arises; not to anticipate difficulties
  • cross assembler — an assembler that runs on a computer other than the one for which it assembles programs
  • cross bedding — layering within one or more beds in a series of rock strata that does not run parallel to the plane of stratification
  • cross bridging — bridging composed of crisscross pieces of wood.

6 letter words starting with cross

  • cross- — indicating action from one individual, group, etc, to another
  • crosse — a light staff with a triangular frame to which a network is attached, used in playing lacrosse

7 letter words starting with cross

  • crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
  • crosser — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • crosses — Plural form of cross.
  • crossly — in a cross or angry manner.
  • crossed cheque — a cheque with two parallel lines on it, which is payable only into a bank account

8 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-up — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • crossarm — a horizontal bar or arm
  • crossbar — A crossbar is a horizontal piece of wood attached to two upright pieces, for example a part of the goal in football.
  • crossbow — A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a small, powerful bow that is fixed across a piece of wood, and aimed like a gun.
  • crosscut — cut at right angles or obliquely to the major axis

9 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-cut — made or used for cutting crosswise.
  • cross-eye — a turning inwards towards the nose of one or both eyes, caused by abnormal alignment
  • cross-out — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • cross-ply — (of a motor tyre) having the fabric cords in the outer casing running diagonally to stiffen the sidewalls
  • crossable — able to be crossed

10 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-eyed — Someone who is cross-eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other.
  • cross-fade — to fade in (one sound or picture source) as another is being faded out
  • cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
  • cross-fire — lines of gunfire from two or more positions or combatants crossing one another, or a single one of such lines.
  • cross-foot — Accounting. to total figures horizontally across columns instead of vertically.

11 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
  • cross-breed — If one species of animal or plant cross-breeds with another, they reproduce, and new or different animals or plants are produced. You can also say that someone cross-breeds something such as an animal or plant.
  • cross-check — If you cross-check information, you check that it is correct using a different method or source from the one originally used to obtain it.
  • cross-court — played across the court
  • cross-dress — If someone cross-dresses, they wear the clothes of the opposite sex, especially for sexual pleasure.

12 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-action — an action brought within the same lawsuit by one defendant against another defendant or against the plaintiff.
  • cross-bearer — a person who carries or holds a cross, especially in a religious procession.
  • cross-bedded — having irregular laminations, as strata of sandstone, inclining in various directions not coincident with the general stratification.
  • cross-border — Cross-border trade occurs between companies in different countries.
  • cross-cousin — a cousin who is the child either of one's mother's brother or one's father's sister.

13 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-benches — (in the UK parliament) an area for members who are not allied to a particular party
  • cross-buttock — a wrestling throw in which the hips are used as a fulcrum to throw an opponent
  • cross-channel — Cross-Channel travel is travel across the English Channel, especially by boat.
  • cross-country — Cross-country is the sport of running, riding, or skiing across open countryside rather than along roads or around a running track.
  • cross-current — A cross-current is a current in a river or sea that flows across another current.

14 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-addicted — addicted to two or more substances simultaneously.
  • cross-breeding — the process of causing animals to mate with another species, or of causing plants to reproduce with another species
  • cross-compiler — a compiler able to create executable code for a platform different from the one the compiler is run on
  • cross-compound — (of a compound engine or turbine) having the high-pressure and low-pressure units side by side.
  • cross-cultural — Cross-cultural means involving two or more different cultures.

15 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-assembler — An assembler which runs on one type of processor and produces machine code for another. There is a set of 6502, 68xx and Zilog Z80 and 8085 cross-assemblers in C by <[email protected]> and Alan R. Baldwin. They run under MS-DOS and could be compiled to run under Unix and on the Amiga and Atari ST. See also fas.
  • cross-fertilize — to subject or be subjected to cross-fertilization
  • cross-ownership — ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city.
  • cross-pollinate — to subject or be subjected to cross-pollination
  • cross-reference — A cross-reference is a note in a book which tells you that there is relevant or more detailed information in another part of the book.

16 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-curricular — denoting or relating to an approach to a topic that includes contributions from several different disciplines and viewpoints
  • cross-resistance — immunologic resistance to the pathogenic effects of a microorganism because of previous exposure to another species or type having cross-reactive antigens.
  • cross-validation — a process by which a method that works for one sample of a population is checked for validity by applying the method to another sample from the same population.
  • crosscontaminate — Alternative spelling of cross-contaminate.
  • crossopterygians — Plural form of crossopterygian.

17 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-correlation — the correlation between two sequences of random variables in a time series
  • cross-examination — to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
  • cross-pollination — the transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another flower by the action of wind, insects, etc
  • cross-utilization — to make use of in an additional or different way.

18 letter words starting with cross

19 letter words starting with cross

  • cross-fertilization — fertilization by the fusion of male and female gametes from different individuals of the same species

On this page, we collect all words starting with CROSS. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 307 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with CROSS. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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