Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crosswords

/kɹˈɔswˌɝdz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
cross-words
IPA
/kɹˈɔswˌɝdz/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of crossword

Questions

How do you pronounce crosswords?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɔswˌɝdz/.
What does crosswords mean?
plural of crossword

How to pronounce crosswords

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “crosswords”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɹˈɔswˌɝdz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “crosswords” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.