Is DANGLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DANGLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DANGLES mean?
Dangles is a form of DANGLE.
- verb
hang freely
“the ornaments dangled from the tree”
- verb
cause to dangle or hang freely
“He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DANGLES
DANGLES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of DANGLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DANGLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- glandes9
- lagends9
- slanged9
- angled8
- dangle8
- glades8
- glands8
- lagend8
- angels7
- angles7
- elands7
- gleans7
- ladens7
- naleds7
- sendal7
- dangs7
- degas7
- egads7
- galed7
- gelds7
- glade7
- glads7
- gland7
- gleds7
- angel6
- angle6
- dales6
- deals6
- deans6
- eland6
- gales6
- geans6
- glans6
- glean6
- glens6
- laden6
- lades6
- lands6
- lased6
- leads6
- lends6
- naled6
- saned6
- sedan6
- slang6
- aged6
- dags6
- dang6
- egad6
- gads6
- gaed6
- geds6
- geld6
- glad6
- gled6
- elans5
- lanes5
- leans5
- ages5
- ands5
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