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CRANKY

/ˈkɹæŋki/

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

C 3/4
R 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
Y 4/3
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Definition of CRANKY

adjective

Weak, unwell.

adjective

(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition.

adjective

Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.

"He got home from a long day at work tired and cranky."

Synonyms of CRANKY

Words with similar meaning

shaky

Examples of CRANKY in a Sentence

  • "He got home from a long day at work tired and cranky."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is CRANKY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CRANKY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: CRANKY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CRANKY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cranky Total
Scrabble 311154 15
WWF 411253 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CRANKY

46 words from the letters in CRANKY

5-letter words

narky 12/12 USUKWWF crank 11/13 USUKWWF carny 10/11 USUKWWF

4-letter words

caky 13/13 USUKWWF yack 13/13 USUKWWF yank 11/11 USUKWWF kyar 11/10 USUKWWF cark 10/11 USUKWWF rack 10/11 USUKWWF cany 9/10 UK cyan 9/10 USUKWWF cray 9/9 UK racy 9/9 USUKWWF karn 8/9 USUKWWF knar 8/9 USUKWWF krna 8/9 UK nark 8/9 USUKWWF rank 8/9 USUKWWF nary 7/7 USUKWWF yarn 7/7 USUKWWF carn 6/8 USUKWWF cran 6/8 UK narc 6/8 USUKWWF

3-letter words

kay 10/9 USUKWWF yak 10/9 USUKWWF cay 8/8 USUKWWF cry 8/8 USUKWWF ark 7/7 USUKWWF any 6/6 USUKWWF nay 6/6 USUKWWF ary 6/5 UK ray 6/5 USUKWWF rya 6/5 USUKWWF yar 6/5 USUKWWF can 5/7 USUKWWF arc 5/6 USUKWWF car 5/6 USUKWWF ran 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ky 9/8 UK ka 6/6 USUKWWF ay 5/4 USUKWWF ya 5/4 USUKWWF ny 5/5 UK an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF ar 2/2 USWWF

How to Use CRANKY in Word Games

CRANKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CRANKY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRANKY to find 46 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CRANKY

What does CRANKY mean?
CRANKY is a adjective. Weak, unwell.
Is CRANKY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRANKY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CRANKY worth in Scrabble?
CRANKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CRANKY?
You can make 46 words from the letters in CRANKY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CRANKY?
Synonyms of CRANKY include: shaky. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.