| Crooked Creek | See Fork Creek. |
| Crooked Creek Township | SW McDowell County. |
| Crooked Fork | rises in NW Granville County and flows SE in an arc into Aarons Creek. |
| Crooked Run | rises in N Cleveland County and flows SE into First Broad River. |
| Crooked Run | rises in W Granville County and flows S into Tar River. |
| Crooked Run | rises in central Jones County and flows N into Trent River. |
| Crooked Run | rises in W Vance County and flows NE into Kerr Lake. |
| Crooked Run Creek | rises in S Stokes County and flows SW into N Forsyth County, where it flows back NW into Stokes County again and into Little Yadkin River. |
| Crooked Swamp | rises in N Nash County and flows SE then NE into Fishing Creek. |
| Cross Branch | rises in S Columbus County and flows SW into Horry County, S.C., where it enters Buck Creek. |