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TANGLING

8 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TANGLING Means

TANGLING is a form of TANGLE, which means:

  1. verb: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action“They were swept up by the events”
  2. verb: tangle or complicate“a ravelled story”
  3. noun: a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven“they carved their way through the tangle of vines”
  4. noun: something jumbled or confused“a tangle of government regulations”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TANGLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 N1 G2 L1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of TANGLING (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In TANGLING

103 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (5)

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (11)

4 letter words (35)

3 letter words (34)

2 letter words (13)

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