CRANKPIN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CRANKPIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3r1a1n1k5p3i1n1
PlayableCRANKPIN · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CRANKPIN?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful CRANKPIN is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRANKPIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crankpinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRANKPIN scores
Scrabble c3r1a1n1k5p3i1n1 16
Words with Friends c4r1a1n2k5p4i1n2 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRANKPIN, 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 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRANKPIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CRANKPIN
1 longer words begin with CRANKPIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CRANKPIN
pannick15 panick14 pranck14 kirpan12 napkin12 nickar12 parkin12 prick13 crank11 parki11 prank11 prink11 capri9 carpi9 panic9 picra9 cairn7 naric7 panni7 pinna7 pack12 pick12 cark10 kipa10 knap10 nick10 paik10 park10 pika10 pink10 rack10 rick10 akin8 capi8 carp8 crap8 ikan8 kain8 karn8 kina8
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Common questions about CRANKPIN
- Is CRANKPIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRANKPIN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRANKPIN worth?
- CRANKPIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRANKPIN?
- CRANKPIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRANKPIN:
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