Definitions for cracknel

cracknel crack·nel

Spelling: [krak-nl]
IPA: /ˈkræk nl/

Cracknel is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 214 anagrams from letters in cracknel (acceklnr).

Definitions for cracknel

noun

  1. a hard, brittle cake or biscuit.
  2. cracknels, small bits of fat pork fried crisp.

Origin of cracknel

1350-1400; Middle English crak(e)nele Middle French *craquenelle, metathetic alteration of craquelin Middle Dutch crākelinc, equivalent to crāke(n) to Examples for cracknel

The result—he lost by half a cracknel—was to cause him some temporary inconvenience, but he is now completely restored to health.

After being pressed the cracknels are worked into a dough with corn meal and together made into cracknel bread.

"Yes, it's 'licious," agreed Joan, with her mouth full of cracknel biscuit.

On Sundays the mistress would give him a gingerbread or a cracknel, and amuse herself with his baby prattle.

This is done to rid it of any bits of cracknel, etc., that may remain in the lard.

A cracknel is our gain, but the ditty must first (come) out.

Word Value for cracknel
Scrable

16

Words with friends

20

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