What CRANKS Means
CRANKS 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
CRANKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 A1 N1 K5 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In CRANKS
57 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.
5 letter words (15)
4 letter words (22)
3 letter words (15)
2 letter words (5)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.