Definition of CRUELS

cruels

Noun

  • Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.

Origin / Etymology

Corrupted from French écrouelles (“scrofula”). Spelling influenced by cruel.

Scrabble Score: 8

cruels: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
cruels: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
cruels: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

cruels: valid Words With Friends Word