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HANGNAILS

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of HANGNAILS

noun

A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.

noun

A pointed upper corner of the toenail (often created by improperly trimming by rounding the corner) that, as the nail grows, presses into the flesh or protrudes so that it may catch (“hang”) on stockings or shoes.

Synonyms of HANGNAILS

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Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is HANGNAILS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HANGNAILS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: HANGNAILS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HANGNAILS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter hangnails Total
Scrabble 411211111 13
WWF 312321121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HANGNAILS

100 words from the letters in HANGNAILS

How to Use HANGNAILS in Word Games

HANGNAILS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About HANGNAILS

What does HANGNAILS mean?
HANGNAILS is a noun. A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
Is HANGNAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HANGNAILS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HANGNAILS worth in Scrabble?
HANGNAILS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HANGNAILS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in HANGNAILS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of HANGNAILS?
Synonyms of HANGNAILS include: agnail. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.