Synonyms of crevices

crevices

noun

plural of crevice

as in fissures

an irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure

steam escaped from a long crevice in the volcano

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fissures
• rifts
• cracks
• crannies
• clefts
• gaps
• chinks
• splits
• crevasses
• fractures
• checks
• slits
• openings
• ruptures
• incisions
• gashes
• breaches
• hairlines
• crazes
• cuts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crevices

Unapproved use of old cardboard pieces placed in underside crevices below the center prep table. — Vince Basada, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026

However, the way those handles are attached to the cooking pot also create a few more crevices for moisture and reside to hide. — Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026

Moray eels and octopuses sometimes emerge from rocky crevices, while juvenile sharks may glide through the pool. — Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026

For those that can be cleaned with apple cider vinegar, use the all-purpose cleaning solution to wipe down surfaces and reach into hard-to-reach crevices. — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2026

As the gas rapidly accumulates within these tiny crevices, the bubbles expand almost instantaneously and push the beverage violently out of the bottle to create a soda fountain, also called a geyser. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026

Sealing cracks and crevices near windows or entry points that may lead into the home can further aid in keeping centipedes and their prey away. — Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 4 Aug. 2026

Grab your soft brush and gently sweep any dust out of hard-to-reach crevices (think carved detailing, small corners, or shelving joints). — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 23 July 2026

Other signs of bed bugs include ink-like speckled stains on fabrics, shed exoskeletons around crevices of beds and furniture and a sweet, musty smell. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026