Definitions for cratch

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Spelling: [krach]
IPA: /krætʃ/

Cratch is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in cratch (acchrt).

Definitions for cratch

noun

  1. a crib for fodder; manger.

Origin of cratch

1175-1225; Middle English cracche dialectal Old French crache, variant of creche crèche

Examples for cratch

Coiros are beeves fattened at the cratch in ox-stalls, or in the fresh guimo meadows.

It's what a pig-killer fastens the pig down with—on the cratch.

A huge Christmas pie, made in the shape of a cratch or cradle, was placed on the board.

An' William Tell made a law that any man come to cut the tree they must not 'cratch their 'kin or else they would lose the cow.

Some children call this game "cat's cradle," but it should be "cratch cradle."

(b) Nares suggests that the proper name is “cratch Cradle,” and is derived from the archaic word cratch, meaning a manger.

They learned to play "cratch cradle," and when they did this the names of every thing used were learned.

An' first of all Tacoma went to cut down the tree, an' him couldn' bear the itch, I mean 'cratch of the tree.

If the taile of a wolfe be hung in the cratch of Oxen, they can never eat their meate.

A further storage place for bacon is the cratch (otherwise the “rack”) in the roof-joists.

Word Value for cratch
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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