dangle

dangle is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.
2. transitive verb. To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet.
3. verb. cause to dangle or hang freely

   "He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree"

4. verb. hang freely

   "the ornaments dangled from the tree"

   "The light dropped from the ceiling"

   Synonyms: drop, swing

Synonyms

drop, swing

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in dangle:

angled, englad, gladen, lagend

Common word forms

dangled, dangler, dangles, dangling, danglement

Words from these letters

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