DANGLING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DANGLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
d2a1n1g2l1i1n1g2
PlayableDANGLING · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DANGLING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful DANGLING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DANGLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
danglingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DANGLING scores
Scrabble d2a1n1g2l1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends d2a1n2g3l2i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in DANGLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DANGLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DANGLING
2 longer words begin with DANGLING.
Shorter words from the letters in DANGLING
danging10 gadling10 angling9 landing9 galing8 gingal8 lading8 laggin8 ligand8 inland7 lignan7 aging7 algid7 gland7 algin6 align6 dinna6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 nidal6 dang6 ding6 gadi6 gaid6 gang6 giga6 gild6 ging6 glad6 glid6 igad6 agin5 dali5 dial5 gain5 gila5 ginn5 glia5
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Common questions about DANGLING
- Is DANGLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DANGLING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DANGLING worth?
- DANGLING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DANGLING?
- DANGLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DANGLING:
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