STRANGLED
9 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of STRANGLED
To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
"He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid."
To stifle or suppress.
"She strangled a scream."
To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
"The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar."
Examples of STRANGLED in a Sentence
- "He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid."
- "She strangled a scream."
- "The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar."
Word Details
Is STRANGLED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STRANGLED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STRANGLED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STRANGLED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | r | a | n | g | l | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STRANGLED
100 words from the letters in STRANGLED
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How to Use STRANGLED in Word Games
STRANGLED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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