Crack

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To break or split without completely separating, or to solve a problem or code.

“The earthquake caused the wall to crack.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/kræk/

Related Words

Synonyms

split breakfracture

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double consonants C and K with A in middle - distinctive pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points with the K, very valuable for high scores.

Words Related to Crack

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “crack” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

brack chack clack craik crank crick crock cruck frack track wrack

Words you can make from Crack

Shorter words formed from the letters in “crack”.

cack cark rack

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