Definition of crosscurrent

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • crosscurrent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • crosscurrent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • crosscurrent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of crosscurrent


  • actions counter to the main group activity (noun)

    Examples

    1. political crosscurrents disrupted the conference

    Synonyms

    1. countercurrent
  • a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. countercurrent
    2. rip
    3. riptide
    4. tide rip

See definition of crosscurrent in Merriam Webster