How do you pronounce "crossed"?

In American English: /ˈkrɔst/ (KRAWST). In British English: /kɹˈɒst/ (KR). In Canadian English: /ˈkrɔst/ (KRAWST). In Australian English: /kɹˈɒst/ (KR).

Is "crossed" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkrɔst/ (KRAWST), while in British English it's /kɹˈɒst/ (KR).

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crossed

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/ˈkrɔst/

KRAWST

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krɔstcrossed

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