Crazy

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Mentally unstable or extremely enthusiastic about something. Used informally to mean wild or excessive.

“She's crazy about rock climbing and goes every weekend.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkreɪzi/

Syllables

cra·zy

Related Words

Synonyms

insanewildmad

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains Z which is uncommon but Y is a good vowel substitute.

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Scrabble

Worth 19 points thanks to the high-value Z (10 points).

Words Related to Crazy

Words one letter different

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

chazy crany crapy craze

Words you can make from Crazy

Shorter words formed from the letters in “crazy”.

cary cray czar

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