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Crankshaft

c 3r 1a 1n 1k 5s 1h 4a 1f 4t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does crankshaft mean?

noun

  1. a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank

Is CRANKSHAFT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CRANKSHAFT worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
c 3r 1a 1n 1k 5s 1h 4a 1f 4t 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
c 4r 1a 1n 2k 5s 1h 3a 1f 4t 1

Wordfeud

23 pts
c 4r 1a 1n 1k 5s 1h 4a 1f 4t 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
c 3r 1a 1n 1k 6s 1h 3a 1f 4t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CRANKSHAFT

Hooks for CRANKSHAFT

Add one letter to the front or back of CRANKSHAFT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

crankshafts

Words that end like CRANKSHAFT

Common words that share the ending -AFT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

aircraftwitchcraftredraftoverdraftcraftdraftdafthandicraftspacecraftgraftraftwaft
All words ending in -AFT

Crankshaft: quick answers

Is CRANKSHAFT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRANKSHAFT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRANKSHAFT worth?
CRANKSHAFT scores 22 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crankshaft mean?
As a noun, crankshaft means “a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank”.
What words can you make with the letters in CRANKSHAFT?
You can make 387 shorter words from CRANKSHAFT, such as HATRACKS, ACHKANS, CHAKRAS, CHARKAS. See the full list.