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strangling

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Is strangling a Scrabble word?

Yes, strangling is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of strangling?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipeExamples: "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"Synonyms: choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling

verb (English)

1. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the airExamples: "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"Synonyms: strangle, strangulate, throttle

2. conceal or hideExamples: "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"Synonyms: muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangle

3. die from strangulationSynonyms: strangle

4. prevent the progress or free movement ofExamples: "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"Synonyms: cramp, halter, hamper, strangle

5. constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathingSynonyms: choke, strangle

6. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intakeExamples: "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"Synonyms: choke, gag, strangle, suffocate

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "strangling"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "strangling"?

Scrabble
12 points
S1
T1
R1
A1
N1
G2
L1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
17 points
S1
T1
R1
A1
N2
G3
L2
I1
N2
G3

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