Hanged

/ˈhæŋd/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Hanged

verb

  1. To be or remain suspended.

    "The lights hung from the ceiling."

  2. To float, as if suspended.

    "The smoke hung in the room."

  3. (of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.
  4. To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.

    "He hung his head in shame."

  5. To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges or the like.

    "Hang those lights from the ceiling."

Anagrams of Hanged

No exact anagrams found for "hanged". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hanged" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Hanged"

Hanged is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Hanged" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hanged" is a medium-scoring word.