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CRANKEST

8 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CRANKEST Means

CRANKEST is a form of CRANK, which means:

  1. verb: travel along a zigzag path“The river zigzags through the countryside”
  2. verb: start by cranking“crank up the engine”
  3. noun: a bad-tempered person
  4. noun: a whimsically eccentric person

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CRANKEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 A1 N1 K5 E1 S1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In CRANKEST

438 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (18)

6 letter words (61)

5 letter words (136)

4 letter words (139)

3 letter words (67)

2 letter words (17)

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