5 letter words starting with cra

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with cra.

  • CRAAL
  • CRABS
  • CRACK
  • CRAFT
  • CRAGS
  • CRAIC
  • CRAIG
  • CRAKE
  • CRAME
  • CRAMP
  • CRAMS
  • CRANE
  • CRANK
  • CRANS
  • CRAPE
  • CRAPS
  • CRAPY
  • CRARE
  • CRASH
  • CRASS
  • CRATE
  • CRAVE
  • CRAWL
  • CRAWS
  • CRAYS
  • CRAZE
  • CRAZY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of crank

crank (noun)

  1. A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.
  2. The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft.
  3. Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage.
  4. An ill-tempered or nasty person.
  5. A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim;
  6. A fit of temper or passion.
  7. (dated in US) A person who is considered strange or odd by others. They may behave in unconventional ways.
  8. (1800s) A baseball fan.
  9. An advocate of a pseudoscience movement.
  10. A twist or turn in speech; word play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.
  11. A sick person; an invalid.
  12. A penis.

crank (verb)

  1. To turn by means of a crank.
  2. To turn a crank.
  3. (of a crank or similar) To turn.
  4. To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.
  5. To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, especially through complaining.
  6. To be running at a high level of output or effort.
  7. To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.

crank (adjective)

  1. Strange, weird, odd.
  2. Sick; unwell
  3. (of a ship) Liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast.
  4. Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.

crank (noun)

  1. A highly addictive phenethylamine stimulant drug, similar to cocaine. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine.

Definition of crape

crape (noun)

  1. Mourning garments, especially an armband or hatband.

crape (verb)

  1. To form into ringlets; to curl or crimp.
  2. To clothe in crape.

crape (noun)

  1. A flat round pancake-like pastry from Lower Brittany, made with wheat.
  2. A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.
  3. Crepe paper; thin, crinkled tissue paper.
  4. Rubber in sheets, used especially for shoe soles.
  5. A death notice printed on white card with a background of black crepe paper or cloth, placed on the door of a residence or business.

Definition of craps

craps (noun)

  1. A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.

craps (noun)

  1. The husk of grain; chaff.
  2. (mildly) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
  3. (mildly) Nonsense; something untrue.
  4. (mildly) Faeces/feces.
  5. (mildly) An act of defecation.

craps (noun)

  1. A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.

craps (verb)

  1. To defecate.
  2. To defecate in or on (clothing etc.).
  3. To bullshit.

Definition of crass

crass (adjective)

  1. Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination
  2. Materialistic
  3. Dense
  4. Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.

Definition of crawl

crawl (noun)

  1. The act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops.
  2. A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick.
  3. A very slow pace.
  4. A piece of horizontally or vertically scrolling text overlaid on the main image.

crawl (verb)

  1. To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
  2. To move forward slowly, with frequent stops.
  3. To act in a servile manner.
  4. (with "with") See crawl with.
  5. To feel a swarming sensation.
  6. To swim using the crawl stroke.
  7. To move over an area on hands and knees.
  8. To visit while becoming inebriated.
  9. To visit files or web sites in order to index them for searching.

crawl (noun)

  1. A pen or enclosure of stakes and hurdles for holding fish.