C₃R₁A₁N₁K₅Y₄

15 points

CRANKY is validvalid

grumpy [adj CRANKIER, CRANKIEST] : CRANKILY [adv], CRANKINESS [n]

18,112 of 196,601 in NWL2023·also valid in CSW24

cantankerous [adj CRANKIER, CRANKIEST, CRANKILY]

53,051 of 280,887 in CSW24·also valid in NWL2023