crystal: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 12 letter points · starts with C · ends with L
Meaning of crystal
noun
- countable
A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.
- countable
A piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass.
- uncountable
A fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it.
- slang, uncountable
Crystal meth; methamphetamine hydrochloride.
Listed forms: crystals, christal, christall, chrystal, chrystall, cristal, cristall, crystall.
Source: Wiktionary — crystal.
adj
- literally, not-comparable
Made of crystal.
- figuratively, not-comparable
Very clear; coherent.
Example: "Do I make myself clear?" / "Crystal."
Listed forms: christal, christall, chrystal, chrystall, cristal, cristall, crystall, xtal.
Source: Wiktionary — crystal.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for crystal.
noun
a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
noun
colorless glass made of almost pure silica
- quartz glass
- quartz
- vitreous silica
- lechatelierite
noun
a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
- watch crystal
- watch glass
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is crystal in our word lists?
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Letter-value score of crystal
C(3) + R(1) + Y(4) + S(1) + T(1) + A(1) + L(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of crystal
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from crystal
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