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cranky

cranky is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of spirit; crank. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adjective

    Full of spirit; crank.

  2. 2adjective

    Addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety.

  3. 3adjective

    Unsteady; easy to upset; crank.

  4. 4adjective

    easily irritated or annoyed

    "an incorrigibly fractious young man"

    "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

    Synonyms

    fractiousirritablenettlesomepeckishpeevishpettishpetulantscratchytechytestytetchy
  5. 5adjective

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

    Synonyms

    cranktendertippy

Synonyms

fractiousirritablenettlesomepeckishpeevishpettishpetulantscratchytechytestytetchycranktendertippy

Common word forms

crankiercrankilycrankiest

Words from these letters

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