01 Word definition

crane

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is CRANE a word?

Yes. CRANE is a 5-letter noun. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRANE?

C-R-A-N-E

CRANE contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis

2noun

  1. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRANE spelled?

C1R2A3N4E5
Starts withCRAFirst 3 letters
Ends withANELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CRANE.

How do you spell CRANE?

CRANE is spelled C-R-A-N-E. It contains 5 letters.