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HANG
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Definition

Pronunciation: //hæŋ//

verb

  • (intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
    "The lights hung from the ceiling."
  • (intransitive) To float, as if suspended.
    "The smoke hung in the room."
  • (intransitive) To veer in one direction.
    "The jockey claimed that the horse hung towards the outside[…]"
  • (intransitive, of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.

noun

  • (computing) An instance of ceasing to respond to input.
    "We sometimes get system hangs."
  • (informal, figuratively) A grip, understanding.
  • (colloquial)
    "My first day was a fun hang, but I didn't really do too much. Me and stupid Bob just hung around the casino looking at box and losing money."
  • (colloquial)
    "She might announce something to everyone that makes no sense or tells a story that rambles on and on and makes no point. But for some reason nobody seems to mind. We all just like to listen to The Airhead. She's a fun hang."

noun

  • (Ireland, informal, derogatory) Cheap processed ham (cured pork), often made specially for sandwiches.

noun

  • (colloquial) The smallest amount of concern or consideration; a damn.
    "I don't give a hang."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
8 points
Words With Friends Points
9 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'HANG'?

The word HANG is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

H4
A1
N1
G2

Total: 8 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HANG'?

The word HANG is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.

H3
A1
N2
G3

Total: 9 points

How many letters is the word 'HANG'?

The word HANG has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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