CREAM
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //kɹiːm//
noun
- The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder."You may have noticed that any time that filling is mentioned on Oreo packaging, it's called "creme." This is no typo. Technically, the creamy filling inside an Oreo is not cream at all: The recipe used actually contains no dairy; as such, the FDA prohibits Nabisco from labeling the product as "cream.""
- The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
- The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder."I take my coffee with two cream and three sugar."
- (informal) Frosting, custard, creamer, or another substance similar to the oily part of milk or to whipped cream."Originally the cream filling in Oreo cookies was made with pork lard."
verb
- (transitive) To puree, to blend with a liquifying process."Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture."
- (transitive) To turn a yellowish white color; to give something the color of cream.
- (transitive, slang) To obliterate, to defeat decisively."We creamed the opposing team!"
- (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To ejaculate (used of either gender)."Danny Zuko: You are supreme / The chicks’ll cream / For grease lightning."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CREAM'?
The word CREAM is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
C3
R1
E1
A1
M3
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CREAM'?
The word CREAM is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
C4
R1
E1
A1
M4
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.