CRANKY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CRANKY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCRANKY · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 919,794odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CRANKY?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful CRANKY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRANKY
No single letter turns CRANKY into another word.
How CRANKY scores
Scrabble c3r1a1n1k5y4 15
Words with Friends c4r1a1n2k5y3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRANKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What stands out about CRANKY
- CRANKY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CRANKY
narky12 crank11 carny10 caky13 yack13 kray11 kyar11 yank11 yark11 cark10 rack10 cany9 cray9 cyan9 racy9 karn8 knar8 nark8 rank8 nary7 yarn7 carn6 cran6 narc6 kay10 yak10 ack9 cay8 cry8 ark7 any6 ary6 nay6 ray6 rya6 yar6 arc5 can5 car5 ran3
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Common questions about CRANKY
- Is CRANKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRANKY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRANKY worth?
- CRANKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRANKY?
- No single letter can be added to CRANKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRANKY:
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