Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Crux.
How to pronounce crux:
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Crux - as a noun
The most important point
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crux of the matterHypernyms (Closely Related)
pointHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the milky way near centaurus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crux australissouthern crossExample Sentences
"The crux of the argument is whether or not to raise taxes."
"The crux of the matter is that we need to find a solution quickly."
"Understanding the crux of the problem will help us come up with a solution."
"The crux of the issue lies in miscommunication between the parties involved."
"Identifying the crux of the situation is vital to resolving it effectively."
Word Game Points
Is CRUX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crux is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRUX has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CRUX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crux is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRUX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CRUX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crux is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRUX has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.