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Is CRANK a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CRANK is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
11135

What does CRANK mean?

  1. nouna bad-tempered person
  2. nouna whimsically eccentric person
  3. nounan amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

Definitions from WordNet.

Has CRANK been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #203 on January 8, 2022.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, CRANK isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for CRANK

Add a letter to make a new word: CRANKS, CRANKY.

Words inside CRANK

See all 17 words you can make from CRANK

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CRANK in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CRANK a Scrabble word?

CRANK is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CRANK worth?

CRANK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CRANK mean?

A bad-tempered person.