Unscramble

c 3 r 1 e 1 p 3 i 1 t 1 a 1 t 1 e 1

9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb make a crackling sound

originFirst attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin crepitātus, perfect passive participle of crepitō (“to creak, rattle, clatter, crackle”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), itself a frequentative of crepō (“to creak, rattle, etc., burst or break with a noise, crash”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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