TWANGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TWANGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWANGLE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWANGLE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWANGLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TWANGLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TWANGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does TWANGLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make a sharp, vibrating, ringing sound, like a plucked string.
Twangle is a lighter, repeated cousin of twang, suggesting a string that keeps buzzing after it is plucked. It turns up mostly in descriptions of banjos, guitars and similar instruments.
How TWANGLE is used
Twangle is a rare word used to describe plucked strings.
- The old banjo began to twangle on the porch.
- Strings twangle when you pluck them too hard.
- We heard a guitar twangle across the field.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWANGLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TWANGLE
4 longer words begin with TWANGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TWANGLE
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Common questions about TWANGLE
- Is TWANGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWANGLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWANGLE worth?
- TWANGLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWANGLE mean?
- To make a sharp, vibrating, ringing sound, like a plucked string.
- What letters can be added to TWANGLE?
- TWANGLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TWANGLE:
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