Definitions for uncross

uncross un·cross

Spelling: [uhn-kraws, -kros]
IPA: /ʌnˈkrɔs, -ˈkrɒs/

Uncross is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 124 anagrams from letters in uncross (cnorssu).

Definitions for uncross

verb (used with object)

  1. to change from a crossed position, as the legs.

Origin of uncross

First recorded in 1590-1600; un-2 + cross

Examples for uncross

Frederick the Great disliked seeing a knife and fork crossed so much, that he never failed to uncross them.

Police need to uncross their arms that are folded in defiance and defensiveness across their chests.

Rick had his fingers crossed for luck, but he was ready to uncross them in a hurry and go for the pistol in his sash.

If the players do not know the game, they will cross and uncross the scissors in an attempt to pass them correctly.

uncross your legs, my dear; that is a very unlady-like thing to do.

And then if they come out of that and get back down to ground safely, they uncross their fingers.

Mr. Bloomer's discomfiture was so intense as to cause him actually to uncross his legs.

But, seeing that he did not uncross his arms, and remained bunched up defiantly, Rhoda silently observed him.

Word Value for uncross
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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