1verb
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
“he tried to strangulate his opponent”
01 Word definition
strangle
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is STRANGLE a word?
Yes. STRANGLE is a 8-letter verb. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-T-R-A-N-G-L-EHow do you spell STRANGLE?
STRANGLE contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.
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2verb
suppress in order to conceal or hide
“smother a yawn”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗strangulatethrottlesmotherstiflemufflerepress
02 Letter breakdown
How is STRANGLE spelled?
S1T2R3A4N5G6L7E8
03 Word-game status
Can you play STRANGLE?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About STRANGLE.
How do you spell STRANGLE?
STRANGLE is spelled S-T-R-A-N-G-L-E. It contains 8 letters.