Definition of hangings

"hangings" in the noun sense

1. hanging, wall hanging

decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window

"the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"

2. hanging

a form of capital punishment victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead

"in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"

3. suspension, dangling, hanging

the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely

"there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"

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Quotations for hangings

Then was I as a tree whose boughs did bend with fruit; but in one night, a storm or robbery, call it what you will, shook down my mellow hangings, nay, my leaves, and left me bare to weather. [ Shakespeare ]

hangings in Scrabble®

The word hangings 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters hangings:

HANGINGS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

gashing, hanging

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hangings

HANGINGS
(135)
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(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hangings

HANGINGS
(135)
HANGINGS
(126)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
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HANGINGS
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hangings in Words With Friends™

The word hangings 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: 16

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

HANGINGS
(132)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

gashing, hanging

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hangings

HANGINGS
(132)
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(108)
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(78)
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(78)
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(76)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hangings

HANGINGS
(132)
HANGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
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(110 = 75 + 35)
HANGINGS
(108)
GASHING
(107 = 72 + 35)
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HANGINGS
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HANGINGS
(72)
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(72)
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HANGINGS
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Words within the letters of hangings

2 letter words in hangings (9 words)

3 letter words in hangings (14 words)

5 letter words in hangings (6 words)

6 letter words in hangings (3 words)

7 letter words in hangings (2 words)

8 letter words in hangings (Anagrams) (2 words)

hangings + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence hangings

Words that start with hangings (1 word)

Words with hangings in them (1 word)

Words that end with hangings (3 words)

Word Growth involving hangings

Shorter words in hangings

in gin hanging

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Longer words containing hangings

cliffhangings

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