Definition of hangnail

"hangnail" in the noun sense

1. hangnail, agnail

a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected

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hangnail in Scrabble®

The word hangnail is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters hangnail:

HANGNAIL
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

anginal

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hangnail

HANGNAIL
(126)
HANGNAIL
(117)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hangnail

HANGNAIL
(126)
HANGNAIL
(117)
HANGNAIL
(84)
ANGINAL
(82 = 32 + 50)
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(78)
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hangnail in Words With Friends™

The word hangnail is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters hangnail:

HANGNAIL
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

anginal

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hangnail

HANGNAIL
(126)
HANGNAIL
(114)
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(75)
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(72)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hangnail

HANGNAIL
(126)
HANGNAIL
(114)
ANGINAL
(95 = 60 + 35)
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HANGNAIL
(75)
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(72)
ANGINAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
HANGNAIL
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
ANGINAL
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(63)
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(63)
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HANGNAIL
(60)
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(60)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
AAHING
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
AAHING
(57)
ANGINA
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(38)
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(38)
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Words within the letters of hangnail

2 letter words in hangnail (9 words)

3 letter words in hangnail (10 words)

4 letter words in hangnail (11 words)

5 letter words in hangnail (3 words)

6 letter words in hangnail (2 words)

7 letter words in hangnail (1 word)

8 letter words in hangnail (1 word)

hangnail + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence hangnail

Words that start with hangnail (2 words)

Words with hangnail in them (1 word)

Words that end with hangnail (1 word)

Word Growth involving hangnail

Shorter words in hangnail

an hang

ha hang

ai ail nail

Longer words containing hangnail

hangnails