Cracking
Yes, cracking is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does cracking mean?
noun
- a sudden sharp noise
the crack of a whip
- the act of cracking something
- the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)
adjective
- very good
he did a bully job
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for cracking
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of cracking
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CRACKING.
Words you can make from cracking
Frequently asked questions
Is cracking a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Cracking is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is cracking worth in Scrabble?
Cracking is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does cracking mean?
Cracking means: a sudden sharp noise.