268 words come out when you unscramble CRANKSHAFT, starting with CRANKSHAFT itself: 22 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
C34R1A1N12K5S1H43A1F4T1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from CRANKSHAFT split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 8, 14 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
59 6-letter words from CRANKSHAFT; 7 of them share the top score of 15. THANKS, CHARTS and TRACKS are everyday picks.
KHAFS tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CRANKSHAFT at 15 points; next come CHANK and CHARK on 14. TRACK, THANK and FACTS will look familiar.
KHAF scores highest among the 4-letter words from CRANKSHAFT at 14 points, ahead of HACK on 13 and ANKH on 11. FACT, CHAT and CASH are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words in CRANKSHAFT is KAF, 10 points; ACK and FAH on 9 follow. CAN, HAS and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CRANKSHAFT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CR · ending in FT · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by HATRACKS (17 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CRANKSHAFT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRANKSHAFT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 268) | 201 | 268 | 182 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACHKANS, ACHKAN, CHANKS, CHAFTS, CHANK, FRATCH, KACHA, KANTHAS, CHAFT, KANTHA, SKARTH, TRASHCAN and 55 more, 67 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FRACKS, FRACK, NAKFAS, NAKFA, CHANAS, CATHS, CHANA, FACTA, FAHS, FANARTS, ACK, CAFS and 7 more, 19 in all.
This word takes every letter of CRANKSHAFT plus a single extra one.