WRINGS
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of WRINGS
A powerful squeezing or twisting action.
"I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring."
Pain or distress.
To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.
"I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."
To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it.
"Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."
To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.
Examples of WRINGS in a Sentence
- "I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring."
- "I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."
- "Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."
Word Details
Is WRINGS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WRINGS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WRINGS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WRINGS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | r | i | n | g | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WRINGS
39 words from the letters in WRINGS
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How to Use WRINGS in Word Games
WRINGS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WRINGS 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 WRINGS to find 39 additional valid words.