Languish
Yes, languish is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does languish mean?
verb
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
After her husband died, she just pined away
- have a desire for something or someone who is not present
She ached for a cigarette
- become feeble
The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for languish
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of languish
- nilghaus
- shauling
Words you can make from languish
Frequently asked questions
Is languish a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Languish 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 languish worth in Scrabble?
Languish is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does languish mean?
Languish means: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief.