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Stranglehold

Yes, stranglehold is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does stranglehold mean?

noun

  1. complete power over a person or situation corporations have a stranglehold on the media
  2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for stranglehold

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants3 / 9
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of stranglehold

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters STRANGLEHOLD.

Words you can make from stranglehold

Unscramble STRANGLEHOLD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is stranglehold a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Stranglehold 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 stranglehold worth in Scrabble?

Stranglehold is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does stranglehold mean?

Stranglehold means: complete power over a person or situation.