CRANKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CRANKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3r1a1n1k5i1n1g2
PlayableCRANKING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CRANKING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CRANKING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRANKING
No single letter turns CRANKING into another word.
How CRANKING scores
Scrabble c3r1a1n1k5i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends c4r1a1n2k5i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRANKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRANKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CRANKING
arcking14 carking14 craking14 racking14 narking12 ranking12 craning10 rancing10 caking13 nickar12 arking11 raking11 arcing9 caning9 caring9 racing9 crank11 aking10 kaing10 kiang10 krang10 acing8 cigar8 craig8 cairn7 naric7 agrin6 garni6 grain6 ingan6 rangi6 gack11 cark10 nick10 rack10 rick10 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9
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Common questions about CRANKING
- Is CRANKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRANKING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRANKING worth?
- CRANKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRANKING?
- No single letter can be added to CRANKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRANKING:
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