Hangnail
Yes, hangnail is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does hangnail mean?
noun
- a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for hangnail
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of hangnail
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HANGNAIL.
Words you can make from hangnail
Frequently asked questions
Is hangnail a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Hangnail is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is hangnail worth in Scrabble?
Hangnail is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does hangnail mean?
Hangnail means: a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected.