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CRUNCHES

(noun, verb)
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There are 7 meanings of the word Crunches.

Crunches - 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)
compaction18crush10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compressing18compression17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Crunches - as a verb

Make a crushing noise

Example: "His shoes were crunching on the gravel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crackle15scranch14scraunch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
make noisenoise5resound8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Press or grind with a crushing noise

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cranch13craunch14grind7

Crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound

Example: "The children crunched the celery sticks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
munch12

Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

Example: "Grind the spices in a mortar"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bray9comminute15grind7mash9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break upfragment14fragmentise17fragmentize26
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to do 10 crunches every morning to strengthen my core."
"She felt the burn in her abs after completing a set of crunches."
"He did a hundred crunches every day to work on his six-pack."
"The personal trainer demonstrated the correct form for doing crunches."
"I could feel the strain on my neck while doing bicycle crunches."
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Word Game Points

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

CRUNCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CRUNCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crunches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRUNCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CRUNCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crunches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRUNCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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