Definition of crudes

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• crudes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
• crudes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
• crudes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of crudes

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. crude oil
  2. fossil oil
  3. oil
  4. petroleum
  5. rock oil
• not carefully or expertly made (adjective)

  Examples

  1. managed to make a crude splint
  2. a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them

  Synonyms

  1. rough
• devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the crude facts

  Synonyms

  1. blunt
  2. stark
• not refined or processed (adjective)

  Examples

  1. crude oil

  Synonyms

  1. unprocessed
  2. unrefined
• conspicuously and tastelessly indecent (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a crude joke
  2. crude behavior

  Synonyms

  1. earthy
  2. gross
  3. vulgar
• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man

  Synonyms

  1. primitive
  2. rude
• not processed or subjected to analysis (adjective)

  Examples

  1. only the crude vital statistics

  Synonyms

  1. raw

See definition of crudes in Merriam Webster