STRANGLE — 8 letter word
strangle
The word strangle has 8 letters: S, T, R, A, N, G, L, E. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Strangle has 2 anagrams: tanglers, trangles. As a verb, it means "struggle for breath".
8 letter word "strangle": S T R A N G L E — verb
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 12
Letter analysis of strangle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of strangle
verb
- struggle for breath Synonyms: choke
- constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing Synonyms: choke
- prevent the progress or free movement of Synonyms: halter
- die from strangulation
- conceal or hide Synonyms: stifle
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air "The defendant was accused of strangling the victim." Synonyms: throttle
Anagrams of strangle(2)
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