Cretins

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of cretin: people of severely limited intellectual development, or informally, very foolish or stupid people.

“He muttered that only cretins would ignore such an obvious warning sign.”

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Synonyms

fools idiotsimbecileshalfwits

Antonyms

geniusesintellects

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The -INS ending after the CRET- root is distinctive, no repeated letters to confuse

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Seven common letters, CRETINS is a versatile seven-tile play with decent hook options

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Anagrams of Cretins

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cistern

Words you can make from Cretins

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