Scrabble & Words with friends points
        
        
                    - crux is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
 
          
                    - crux is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
 
          
                    - crux is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15
 
          
        
        Definition of crux
        
        
          - a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus (noun)
Synonyms
- crux australis
 - southern cross
 
 - the most important point (noun)
Synonyms
- crux of the matter
 
         
        See definition of crux in Merriam Webster