Scrabble Word Finder

CRACKDOWN is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. CRACKDOWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

c3r1a1c3k5d2o1w4n1
PlayableCRACKDOWN · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CRACKDOWN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.33
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.44%

Our own measure of how useful CRACKDOWN is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRACKDOWN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

crackdowns22

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CRACKDOWN scores

Scrabble c3r1a1c3k5d2o1w4n1 21
Words with Friends c4r1a1c4k5d2o1w4n2 24

Face value of the 9 tiles in CRACKDOWN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
r16
a19
k11
d14
o18
w12
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRACKDOWN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with CRACKDOWN

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1 longer words begin with CRACKDOWN.

Shorter words from the letters in CRACKDOWN

dawcock19 candock16 acknow15 coward12 accord11 onward10 candor9 cardon9 dacron9 wacko14 wrack14 acock13 crack13 crock13 awork12 drack12 crank11 croak11 cronk11 crowd11 cowan10 crown10 drank10 adown9 dowar9 downa9 drawn9 drown9 krona9 rownd9 draco8 rowan8 acorn7 caron7 narco7 racon7 adorn6 andro6 radon6 cawk13

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Common questions about CRACKDOWN

Is CRACKDOWN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRACKDOWN, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRACKDOWN worth?
CRACKDOWN is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRACKDOWN?
CRACKDOWN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CRACKDOWN:

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