STRANGLEHOLD — 12 letter word
stranglehold
The word stranglehold has 12 letters: S, T, R, A, N, G, L, E, H, O, L, D. It contains 3 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe".
12 letter word "stranglehold": S T R A N G L E H O L D — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of stranglehold
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 9 consonants, 11 unique letters
Definition of stranglehold
noun
- a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
- complete power over a person or situation "corporations have a stranglehold on the media" Synonyms: chokehold