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Word: WRUNG

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
W 4 R 1 U 1 N 1 G 2
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /rหˆสŒndส’/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 1
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile W (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of WRUNG

verb
  1. To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.

    "I didnโ€™t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."

  2. To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it.

    "Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."

  3. To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "wrung" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "wrung", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WRUNG a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
WRUNG is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is WRUNG worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, WRUNG is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in WRUNG? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in WRUNG.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing WRUNG:

  • # the wrung effect
  • # master of wrung
  • # playing with wrung
  • # in terms of wrung

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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