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Languished

l 1a 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · past tense of languish

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does languished mean?

verb

  1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

    “After her husband died, she just pined away”

    Synonymspine awaywaste

  2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present

    “She ached for a cigarette”

    Synonymsacheyearnyenpine

  3. become feeble

    “The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon”

    Synonymsfade

Definitions shown for languish, the base form of languished.

Is LANGUISHED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LANGUISHED worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
l 1a 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
l 2a 1n 2g 3u 2i 1s 1h 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
l 1a 1n 1g 3u 2i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
l 2a 1n 1g 4u 2i 1s 1h 3e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LANGUISHED

Words that end like LANGUISHED

Common words that share the ending -UISHED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

vanquishedanguisheddistinguishedextinguishedrelinquished
All words ending in -UISHED

Languished: quick answers

Is LANGUISHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LANGUISHED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LANGUISHED worth?
LANGUISHED scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does languished mean?
languished is the past tense of languish, which means “lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LANGUISHED?
You can make 1020 shorter words from LANGUISHED, such as ANGUISHED, DEASHING, HEADINGS, HEALDING. See the full list.