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.
m3a1n1g2l1i1n1g2
PlayableMANGLING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
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
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
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
Scrabble m3a1n1g2l1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends m4a1n2g3l2i1n2g3 18
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.
Shorter words from the letters in MANGLING
manging11 angling9 gaming10 gigman10 laming9 lingam9 malign9 naming9 galing8 gingal8 laggin8 lignan7 gamin8 aging7 liman7 algin6 align6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 magg8 migg8 glam7 glim7 magi7 mang7 ming7 amin6 gang6 giga6 ging6 lima6 limn6 mail6 main6 mali6 mani6 mina6 agin5
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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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