Wrung

/ˈɹʌŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Wrung

verb

  1. 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."

  2. 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."

  3. To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.
  4. To draw (something from or out of someone); to generate (something) as a response.
  5. To hold (something) tightly and press or twist.

    "to wring one's hands (with worry, etc.)"

Anagrams of Wrung

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

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 "Wrung"

Wrung is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Wrung" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "wrung" is a low-scoring word.