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CRUNCHED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Crunched.

Crunched - as a noun

The sound of something crunching

Example: "He heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"

A critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)

Example: "An end-of-the-year crunch"

The act of crushing

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compactioncrush
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compressingcompression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Crunched - as a verb

Make a crushing noise

Example: "His shoes were crunching on the gravel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cracklescranchscraunch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
make noisenoiseresound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Press or grind with a crushing noise

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cranchcraunchgrind

Crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound

Example: "The children crunched the celery sticks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
munch

Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

Example: "Grind the spices in a mortar"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
braycomminutegrindmash
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break upfragmentfragmentisefragmentize
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I crunched the numbers and found out that we can save a lot of money by switching suppliers."
"He crunched the potato chips loudly as he watched TV."
"The hiker crunched through the snow-covered trail in the early morning."
"She crunched on an apple while reading her favorite book."
"The expert crunched the data and concluded that there is a correlation between two variables."
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Word Game Points

Is CRUNCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crunched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRUNCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CRUNCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crunched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRUNCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is CRUNCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crunched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRUNCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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