MANGLING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MANGLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANGLING?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANGLING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANGLING
No single letter turns MANGLING into another word.
How MANGLING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MANGLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANGLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANGLING mean in Scrabble?
MANGLING is the -ing form (present participle) of MANGLE.
MANGLE(verb) — To damage something badly by tearing, crushing or cutting it until its shape is spoiled.
Shorter words from the letters in MANGLING
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Common questions about MANGLING
- Is MANGLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANGLING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANGLING worth?
- MANGLING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANGLING?
- No single letter can be added to MANGLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MANGLING:
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