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CRANKIER

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Crankier.

Crankier - as an adjective satellite

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cranktendertippy

Easily irritated or annoyed

Example: "An incorrigibly fractious young man"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fractiousirritablenettlesomepeckishpeevishpettishpetulantscratchytechytestytetchy

Crankier - as an adjective

Weak, unwell.

(of a machine, etc.) not in good working condition.

Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.

Example: "He got home from a long day at work tired and cranky."

Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.

Full of spirit; spirited.

Example Sentences

"She becomes even crankier when she doesn't get enough sleep."
"The hot weather made him crankier than usual."
"The crankier he got, the louder his complaints became."
"My boss is always crankier on Mondays."
"The baby was getting crankier by the minute."
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Word Game Points

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

CRANKIER has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

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

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

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