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CRANKED

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Cranked.

Cranked - as a noun

A bad-tempered person

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
churlcrosspatchgrouchgrump
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disagreeable personunpleasant person
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A whimsically eccentric person

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crackpotfruitcakenutnut casescrewball

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chalkchicken feeddeoxyephedrineglassicemethamphetaminemethamphetamine hydrochloridemethedrineshabutrash

A hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
starter
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hand tool
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cranked - as an adjective satellite

(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crankytendertippy

Cranked - as a verb

Travel along a zigzag path

Example: "The river zigzags through the countryside"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zigzag

Start by cranking

Example: "Crank up the engine"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crank up

Rotate with a crank

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crank up

Fasten with a crank

Bend into the shape of a crank

Cranked - as an adjective

Formed with, or having, a bend or crank.

Example: "A cranked axle"

Example Sentences

"He cranked the volume up to maximum."
"She cranked the engine but it wouldn't start."
"The musicians cranked out one hit after another."
"He cranked the handle to open the window."
"I cranked up the heat because it was freezing in here."
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Word Game Points

Is CRANKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cranked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRANKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CRANKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cranked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRANKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is CRANKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cranked is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRANKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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