Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cruxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cruxy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The most difficult (part of a climb).

Etymology

From crux + -y.

Inflected Forms

more cruxy (comparative) most cruxy (superlative)

Questions

What does cruxy mean?
The most difficult (part of a climb).
Where does cruxy come from?
From crux + -y.

How to pronounce cruxy

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