Synonyms & related words for crank

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of crank — including crackpot, cranky, screwball, nut, lever, winch. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to crank

Explore words related to crank — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include crankpin, crankshaft, pulley, wheelwork, crankcase, tappet, torque, sprocket. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for crank

Common synonyms for crank include crackpot, cranky, screwball, nut, lever, winch, pedal, windlass — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.