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The ability to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.

(plural of "credit") Units of study counting toward a degree.

A system of religious belief; a faith.

(North American, Australian) A small stream or minor tributary of a river.

To move slowly and carefully, especially to avoid being noticed.

(present participle of "creep") Moving slowly and carefully, especially to avoid being noticed.

(third person singular of "creep") Moves slowly and carefully.

Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.

(past tense of "cremate") Disposed of a dead person's body by burning it to ite ash.

The top of something, especially a hill or wave.

A group of people who work on and operate a ship, boat, aircraft, or train.

(plural of "crew") Groups of people who work on and operate ships, boats, aircraft, or trains.

(North American) A baby's bed with barred or latticed sides.

A Scottish surname.

A team sport played with a bat and ball on a large oval field, popular in Britain, Australia, India, and other Commonwealth countries.

(plural of "cricket") Leaping insects related to grasshoppers, known for their chirping sound.

(past tense of "cry") Shed tears, typically from sadness or pain.

(third person singular of "cry") Sheds tears.

An action that constitutes an offense punishable by law.

(plural of "crime") Actions that constitute offenses punishable by law.

A person who has committed a crime.

(plural of "criminal") People who have committed crimes.

To cause severe damage or harm to something, making it unable to function properly.

(past tense of "cripple") Caused severe damage or harm to something, making it unable to function properly.

A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.

(of food) Firm, dry, and brittle, making a sharp sound when broken or bitten.

(of food) Having a firm, dry, and brittle texture, especially as a result of cooking.

A feminine given name of Latin origin, common in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese-speaking countries.

A person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something.

Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments.

The expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.

To indicate the faults of someone or something in a disapproving way.

People who evaluate and express judgments about works of art, literature, music, or other creative endeavors.

A surname of English and Scottish origin.

A large predatory semiaquatic reptile with a long snout, powerful jaws, and a thick scaly hide, found in tropical regions.

Large predatory semiaquatic reptiles with long snouts, powerful jaws, and thick scaly hides, found in tropical regions.

A surname of English origin.

A dishonest person, especially a criminal or swindler.

Bent or twisted out of shape; not straight.

Dishonest people, especially criminals or swindlers.

A plant cultivated on a large scale for food, fiber, or other commercial purposes.

Plants cultivated on a large scale for food, fiber, or other commercial purposes.

Plural of crore; units of ten million (10,000,000), used primarily in the Indian subcontinent.

A surname of English origin.

To go across or pass over.

Past tense and past participle of "cross": went across or over.

Shapes consisting of two lines intersecting at right angles.

A place where roads, paths, or railway lines intersect or cross.

A place where two or more roads meet and cross each other.

The area of the human body where the legs join the torso; the groin area.