Hangings
noun
- The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide).
"Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there."
- A sometimes public event at which a person is hanged.
"The hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village."
- Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins or posters).
"The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice."
- The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.
"I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters."
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "hangings":
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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 "Hangings"
Hangings is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "hangings" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Hangings" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hangings" is a medium-scoring word.