The word hangnail is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • hangnail n. A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail…
  • hangnail n. A pointed upper corner of the toenail (often created by improperly trimming by rounding the corner)…

26 valid words from 2 definitions

ANCHORED AND BASE BY CORNER CREATED EDGE FINGERNAIL FROM IMPROPERLY LOOSE NAIL NARROW NEAR OF OFTEN POINTED PROTRUDING ROUNDING SIDE STRIP THE TISSUE TOENAIL TRIMMING UPPER

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AI AIL AN HA HAN HANG NA NAIL

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AH AN LI LIANG NA NAH

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HANGNAILS

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CHALANING
+S HANGNAILS

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H ANGINAL
-L ANHINGA

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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