What CRANKER Means
CRANKER is a form of CRANK, which means:
- verb: travel along a zigzag path“The river zigzags through the countryside”
- verb: start by cranking“crank up the engine”
- noun: a bad-tempered person
- noun: a whimsically eccentric person
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CRANKER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 A1 N1 K5 E1 R1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In CRANKER
89 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.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (19)
4 letter words (33)
ACERACNEACREANCECAKECANECARECARKCARNCARRCRANEARNKANEKARNKERNKNARNARCNARENARKNEARNECKNERKRACERACKRAKERANKRARERARKREAKREANREARRECKRENK
3 letter words (22)
2 letter words (10)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.