DANGLES
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DANGLES
An agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group.
The action of dangling; a series of complex stick tricks and fakes in order to defeat the defender in style.
"That was a sick dangle for a great goal!"
A dangling ornament or decoration.
To hang loosely with the ability to swing.
"His feet would dangle in the water."
The action of performing a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie; perhaps because of the resemblance to dangling the puck on a string.
"He dangled around three players and the goalie to score."
To hang or trail something loosely.
"I like to sit on the edge and dangle my feet in the water."
Examples of DANGLES in a Sentence
- "That was a sick dangle for a great goal!"
- "His feet would dangle in the water."
- "He dangled around three players and the goalie to score."
- "I like to sit on the edge and dangle my feet in the water."
Word Details
Is DANGLES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DANGLES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DANGLES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for DANGLES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | a | n | g | l | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Anagrams of DANGLES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DANGLES
100 words from the letters in DANGLES
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How to Use DANGLES in Word Games
DANGLES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DANGLES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DANGLES to find 100 additional valid words.