Crudely
7 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a rough or unrefined manner, lacking care, skill, or polish.
“The shelter was crudely assembled from scrap timber and tarpaulin, but it kept out the rain.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkruːdli/
Syllables
crude·ly
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Synonyms
artlesslyinexpertly
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Wordle
Seven distinct letters with no repeats, C, R, U, D, E are all common Wordle letters
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, the -LY suffix extends CRUDE naturally for an extra turn
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