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LANGUISH

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What LANGUISH Means

  1. verb: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief“After her husband died, she just pined away”
  2. verb: have a desire for something or someone who is not present“She ached for a cigarette”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LANGUISH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 A1 N1 G2 U1 I1 S1 H4.

Anagrams of LANGUISH (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.