238 words come out when you unscramble CRANKNESS, starting with CRANKNESS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SNACKERS leads with 14 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CRANKNESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 11 with 7, 46 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among 46 6-letter words from CRANKNESS, the top score is 12, reached by 10. SNACKS, SNAKES and CRANES are the familiar ones.
13 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CRANKNESS tie at 11 points; none scores more. CASES, ACRES and SNAKE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with CRANKNESS letters; 7 of them share the top score of 10. CASE, CARE and CARS are everyday picks.
ACK scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CRANKNESS at 9 points, ahead of AKE and ARK on 7. ARE, CAN and CAR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CRANKNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CR · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SNACKERS (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CRANKNESS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRANKNESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 172 | 237 | 168 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRANKNESS, RECKANS, ACKERS, RECKAN, ACKER, ENRANKS, KRANSES, ANKERS, ENRANK, KANSES, KESARS, NAKERS and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SNACKERS, SNACKER, ACK, SCRANS and SAN, 5 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCES.
Each word below uses all the letters of CRANKNESS and one more.