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TWANGED

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TWANGED Means

TWANGED is a form of TWANG, which means:

  1. verb: cause to sound with a twang“He twanged the guitar string”
  2. verb: sound with a twang“the bowstring was twanging”
  3. noun: a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
  4. noun: exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TWANGED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 W4 A1 N1 G2 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In TWANGED

136 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (11)

4 letter words (49)

3 letter words (55)

2 letter words (17)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.