8-Letter Words Starting: CRUS

• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

• a device that crushes something

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

• go on a crusade; fight a holy war

• a disputant who advocates reform

• a warrior who engages in a holy war

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

• go on a crusade; fight a holy war

• the outer layer of the Earth

• a hard outer layer that covers something

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

• form a crust or form into a crust

• having a hardened crust as a covering

• brusque and surly and forbidding

• (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing