How many points is TANGLE worth in Scrabble?

TANGLE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TANGLE?

TANGLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TANGLED, TANGLER, TANGLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

7 pts

TANGLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. TANGLE means "confused mass or situation".

/ˈtæŋ.ɡəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈtæŋ.ɡəl/

A tangled twisted mass.
A complicated or confused state or condition.
Example: I tried to sort through this tangle and got nowhere.
An argument, conflict, dispute, or fight.

To become mixed together or intertwined
Example: Her hair was tangled from a day in the wind.
To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
Example: Don't tangle with someone three times your size.
To mix together or intertwine

Any large type of seaweed, especially a species of Laminaria.
(in the plural) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea.
Any long hanging thing, even a lanky person.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

confused mass or situation

In a sentence: "The tangle is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TANGLE. It scores 7 points.

Add one letter after TANGLE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TANGLE, without blank tiles.

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Is TANGLE a Scrabble word?: TANGLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does TANGLE mean?: confused mass or situation
How do you use TANGLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tangle is noted."
How many points is TANGLE worth in Scrabble?: TANGLE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TANGLE?: TANGLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TANGLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TANGLED, TANGLER, TANGLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.