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CRANK

“CRANK” is a valid word.

11 Scrabble points
13 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

noun

  1. a bad-tempered person
  2. a whimsically eccentric person
  3. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

verb

  1. travel along a zigzag path
  2. start by cranking
  3. rotate with a crank

adjective

  1. used of boats inclined to heel over easily under sail

< 5-letter words: CRANK

4-letter words 8

  • ranka row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
  • rackframework for holding objects
  • narca lawman concerned with narcotics violations
  • karn
  • narkan informer or spy working for the police
  • carn
  • carkdisturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
  • knar

3-letter words 5

  • canairtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
  • cara motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
  • ranmove fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
  • ark(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
  • arcelectrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

2-letter words 4

  • anan associate degree in nursing
  • naa silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
  • ara colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
  • kaunknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma