What does FANG mean?

FANG is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/fæŋ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs
  2. canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
  3. hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fangs9

Anagrams of FANG

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FANG

7 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is FANG a Scrabble word?

FANG is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FANG worth?

FANG is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FANG?

7 other words, including AN, FAN, NA and FA.