Is CRANKILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRANKILY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + I (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of CrankilyHooks for CRANKILY
CRANKILY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CRANKILY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crankly16
- crinkly16
- clanky15
- cranky15
- rankly13
- caky13
- icky13
- yack13
- calkin12
- kylin12
- lanky12
- larky12
- linky12
- narky12
- cairny11
- racily11
- clank11
- clink11
- crank11
- alky11
- inky11
- kray11
- kyar11
- laky11
- yank11
- carny10
- clary10
- lycra10
- lyric10
- calk10
- cark10
- lack10
- lick10
- nick10
- rack10
- rick10
- kay10
- yak10
- acyl9
- clay9
- cyan9
- lacy9
- racy9
- ack9
- ick9
- carlin8
- inlay8
- lairy8
- layin8
- rainy8
- riyal8
- akin8
- ilka8
- kail8
- kain8
- karn8
- kiln8
- kina8
- kirn8
- knar8
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