WRANGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WRANGLE 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 WRANGLE?
| 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 WRANGLE 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 WRANGLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WRANGLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WRANGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| 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 WRANGLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To argue noisily and at length, or to round up and handle livestock.
The word covers two quite different scenes. One is a long, bad-tempered dispute with no easy end. The other belongs to ranch life, where a hand wrangles horses or cattle into a corral, and by extension anyone who manages something unruly.
How WRANGLE is used
Wrangle is used for quarrels between people and for herding animals, and informally for handling any awkward task.
- The two committees continued to wrangle over the budget for months.
- She had to wrangle the toddlers into their coats.
- Ranch hands wrangle the horses at dawn.
- Neighbours would wrangle over the boundary fence every spring.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WRANGLE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WRANGLE
The 7 tiles of WRANGLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WRANGLE
7 longer words begin with WRANGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in WRANGLE
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Common questions about WRANGLE
- Is WRANGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WRANGLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WRANGLE worth?
- WRANGLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WRANGLE mean?
- To argue noisily and at length, or to round up and handle livestock.
- What letters can be added to WRANGLE?
- WRANGLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WRANGLE:
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