crusty

crusty is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance.
2. adjective. Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly.
3. adjective. brusque and surly and forbidding

   "crusty remarks"

   "a crusty old man"

   Synonyms: curmudgeonly, gruff

4. adjective. having a hardened crust as a covering

   Synonyms: crusted, crustlike, encrusted

Synonyms

curmudgeonly, gruff, crusted, crustlike, encrusted

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in crusty:

curtsy

Common word forms

crustier, crustily, crustiest

Words from these letters

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