HANGED
/ˈhæŋd/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of HANGED
To be or remain suspended.
"The lights hung from the ceiling."
To float, as if suspended.
"The smoke hung in the room."
(of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.
Examples of HANGED in a Sentence
- "The lights hung from the ceiling."
- "The smoke hung in the room."
Word Details
Is HANGED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HANGED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HANGED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HANGED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | n | g | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HANGED
62 words from the letters in HANGED
6-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use HANGED in Word Games
HANGED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HANGED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HANGED to find 62 additional valid words.