STRANGLES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STRANGLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRANGLES?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRANGLES is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRANGLES
No single letter turns STRANGLES into another word.
How STRANGLES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STRANGLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRANGLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRANGLES
- STRANGLES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STRANGLES mean in Scrabble?
STRANGLES is a form of STRANGLE (its plural or a verb form).
STRANGLE(verb) — To strangle is to kill someone by squeezing the throat, or to hold something back so it cannot grow.
Shorter words from the letters in STRANGLES
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Common questions about STRANGLES
- Is STRANGLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRANGLES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRANGLES worth?
- STRANGLES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRANGLES?
- No single letter can be added to STRANGLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STRANGLES:
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