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crackadjective having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavorknown as one of the college's crack tennis players accomplished, ace, adept, compleat, complete, consummate, crackerjack, educated, experienced, expert, good, great, master, masterful, masterly, practiced(also practised), professed, proficient, skilled, skillful, versed, veteran, virtuoso adroit, clever, deft, dexterous(also dextrous), handy, slick, sure-handedgifted, talentedpolished, refinedeffective, effectual, efficient, workmanlikeable, capable, competent, employable, fit, fitted, habile, qualifiedknowledgeable, schooled, taught, trained, tutoredall-around(also all-round), well-roundedlong-term, oldmultiskilled, multitalented amateur, amateurish, inexperienced, inexpert, jackleg, unprofessional, unseasoned, unskilled, unskillful incapable, incompetent, inept, unable, unfit, unfitted, unqualified, weakartless, crude, rudeineffective, ineffectual, inefficienttalentless, ungifted, untalentedignorant, unschooled, untaught, untrained, untutoredbeginning, green, inexperienced, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, untried, would-beprimitive, rough, unpolishedawkward, clumsy, ham-fisted, ham-handed, heavy-handed cracknounan irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressurea pebble struck the car's windshield and left a spidery crack in it check, chink, cleft, cranny, crevice, fissure, rift, split crevassecraze, hairlinefracture, rupturebreach, gap, openingcut, gash, incision, slit a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrumenta disciplinary crack on the hand with a ruler was once common in schoolrooms bang, bash, bat, beat, belt, biff, blow, bop, box, buffet, bust, chop, clap, clip, clout, cuff, dab, douse(British), fillip, hack, haymaker, hit, hook, knock, larrup(dialect), lash, lick, pelt, pick, plump, poke, pound, punch, rap, slam, slap, slug, smack, smash, sock, spank, stinger, stripe, stroke, swat, swipe, switch, thud, thump, thwack, wallop, welt, whack, wham, whop(also whap) counter, counterblow, counterpunch, counterstrokebody blow, hand, kick, knee, left, one-two, rabbit punch, right, right-hander, roundhouse, shiver, sidewinder, sucker punch, swing, uppercutcruncher, kayo, knockdown, knockout, KObastinado(or bastinade), battering, beating, bludgeoning, clobbering, cudgeling(or cudgelling), drubbing, hammering, lambasting, licking, pasting, pounding, pummeling(also pummelling), thrashingflogging, walloping, whip, whipping a loud explosive soundthe tree fell with a sharp crack bang, blast, boom, clap, crash, pop, report, slam, smash, snap, thunderclap, thwack, whack, whomp, whump thunk, whamclang, clangor, clank, clashknock, rap, tapblare, clamor, howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, outcry, roar, tumult, uproar an effort to do or accomplish somethingthis is my first crack at painting assay(archaic), attempt, bash(chiefly British), bid, endeavor, essay, fling, go, offer, pass, shot, stab, trial, try, whack, whirl striving, struggle, throes, undertakingtrial and error something said or done to cause laughtera whispered crack made the whole back row start laughing boff(or boffo), boffola, drollery, funny, gag, giggle(chiefly British), jape, jest, joke, josh, laugh, nifty, one-liner, pleasantry, quip, rib, sally, waggery, wisecrack, witticism, yuk(or yuck also yak or yock, slang) funning, joking, wisecrackingknee-slapper, panic(slang), riot, scream, thigh-slapperantic, buffoonery, caper, leg-pull, monkeyshine(s), practical joke, prank, trickburlesque, caricature, lampoon, mock, mockery, parody, put-on, riffbanter, kidding, persiflage, raillery, reparteedrollness, facetiousness, funniness, hilariousness, humorousnesscomedy, humor, wit, wordplay a person of odd or whimsical habitsthat conspiracy theorist has been labeled a crack by the ballistics experts character, codger, crackbrain, crackpot, crank, eccentric, flake, fruitcake, head case, kook, nut, nutcase, nutter(British slang), oddball, oddity, original, quiz, screwball, weirdo, zany bohemian, maverick, nonconformist, quixotecoot, geezercurio, rarityfreakfantast, fantastico odd duck, piece of work conformer, conformist, follower, sheep crackverbto break suddenly with an explosive soundthe tree branch unexpectedly cracked under our weight pop, snap rend, rive, splitcrackle, hiss, sizzle, sputterburst, explode, shatterclack, clatter, click to yield to mental or emotional stressafter hours of tough questioning the suspect finally cracked and blurted out a confession break down, break up, flip (out)(slang), freak (out), melt down, wig (out)(slang) choke blow one's cool, fall apart, go off the deep end, go to pieces, lose it to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary languagethe United States military used the Navajo language as a code during World War II, and the enemy never cracked it break, decipher, decode, decrypt descramble, unscramblerender, translatedope (out), figure out, puzzle (out), solve, unravel, unriddle, work, work out cipher, code, encipher, encode, encrypt garble, jumble (up), mix (up) to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous mannercracked the bow of the ship with a champagne bottle bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, bludgeon, bob, bonk, bop, box, bust, clap, clip, clobber, clock, clout, hammer, hit, knock, nail, paste, pound, punch, rap, slam, slap, slog, slug, smack, smite, sock, strike, swat, swipe, tag, thump, thwack, wallop, whack, whale, zap batter, beat, buffet, bung, chop, cuff, drub, lace, lambaste(or lambast), lick, mangle, maul, pelt, pepper, pommel, pummel, roughscuffbunt, flick, stroke, tapbump, butt, jab, jostle, kick, knee, poke, prod, push, shove, stampbowl (down or over), cream, deck, dump(slang), fell, floor, knock down, levelrabbit-punch, sucker punchcane, club, cudgel, flail, flog, lash, sap, slash, sledge, sledgehammer, spear, stab, switch, thrash, whipbean, brain, conk, skull hang one on to find an answer for through reasoningI've been mulling this riddle, but I just can't crack it answer, break, dope (out), figure out, puzzle (out), resolve, riddle (out), solve, unravel, unriddle, work, work out conclude, decide, deduce, gather, infer, judge, reasonclear (up), iron out, straighten (out), unscramble, untangle, untieassume, conjecture, divine, guess, presume, speculatedecipher, decode to cause to go insane or as if insanecracked by years in solitary confinement, the prisoner could only maunder incoherently craze, derange, frenzy, loco, madden, unbalance, unhinge, unstring agitate, bother, confuse, discompose, disquiet, distract, disturb, perturb, unsettle, upsetannoy, irritate, vex calm, quiet, relax, settle, soothe, tranquilize(also tranquillize) before the 12th century |