Definition of crimsons

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • crimsons is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • crimsons is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • crimsons is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of crimsons


  • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. blush
    2. flush
    3. redden
  • characterized by violence or bloodshed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days
    2. fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing

    Synonyms

    1. red
    2. violent
  • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. blood-red
    2. carmine
    3. cerise
    4. cherry
    5. cherry-red
    6. red
    7. reddish
    8. ruby
    9. ruby-red
    10. ruddy
    11. scarlet
  • (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion (adjective)

    Examples

    1. crimson with fury
    2. flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment

    Synonyms

    1. flushed
    2. red
    3. red-faced
    4. reddened
  • a deep and vivid red color (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deep red
    2. ruby

See definition of crimsons in Merriam Webster