# crusted

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈkɹʌstɪd/ · frequency rank #49,852

## Definitions
1. Having or consisting of a crust.
2. Characterized by crusty patches.
3. Having a hardened or rough demeanor; crusty or gruff.
4. Extremely conservative; hidebound; firmly established and inflexible.
5. Aged and full of sediment.

## Etymology
From crust + -ed.

## Easily confused with
- **crusty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crusted-vs-crusty)
- **crusts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crusted-vs-crusts)
- **crust** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crust-vs-crusted)
- **caused** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caused-vs-crusted)
- **Crusoe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crusoe-vs-crusted)
- **created** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/created-vs-crusted)
- **crossed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crossed-vs-crusted)
- **counted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/counted-vs-crusted)
- **crashed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crashed-vs-crusted)
- **crushed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crushed-vs-crusted)
- **cluster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cluster-vs-crusted)
- **crafted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crafted-vs-crusted)
- **crushes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crushes-vs-crusted)
- **crusher** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crusher-vs-crusted)
- **courted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/courted-vs-crusted)
- **crested** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crested-vs-crusted)
- **cruised** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cruised-vs-crusted)
- **chested** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chested-vs-crusted)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ccrusted`, `crrusted`, `crsuted`, `crusetd`, `crussted`, `crustde`, `crustedd`, `crustted`, `crutsed`, `cursted`, `rcusted`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/crusted