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The word tangle is in the Wiktionary

18 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • tangle v. (Transitive) To mix together or intertwine.
  • tangle v. (Intransitive) To become mixed together or intertwined.
  • tangle v. (Intransitive, figurative) To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight.
  • tangle v. (Transitive) To catch and hold.
  • tangle n. A tangled twisted mass.
  • tangle n. A complicated or confused state or condition.
  • tangle n. An argument, conflict, dispute, or fight.
  • tangle n. (Mathematics) A region of the projection of a knot such that the knot crosses its perimeter exactly four times.
  • tangle n. A form of art which consists of sections filled with repetitive patterns.
  • tangle n. Any large type of seaweed, especially a species of Laminaria.
  • tangle n. (In the plural) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or…
  • tangle n. (Scotland) Any long hanging thing, even a lanky person.
— English words, defined in French —
  • tangle n. Chaos.
  • tangle n. Imbroglio, enchevêtrement.
  • tangle v. S’emmêler.
  • tangle v. Compliquer.
  • tangle v. Chercher la bagarre.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • tangle s. Viluppo.
75 English words from 12 English definitions

and Any are argument art attached bar become catch complicated condition conflict confused consisting consists consists␣of crosses dispute enter enter␣into especially essentially even exactly fight figurative filled form four hanging hold instrument intertwine intertwined into Intransitive iron its knot Laminaria lanky large long mass Mathematics mix mixed of␣a of␣an patterns perimeter person plural projection region repetitive Scotland seaweed sections species state such such␣that swabs tangled that the thing times together Transitive twisted type which with

2 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Chaos Imbroglio

6 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

bagarre Chercher Compliquer emmêler enchevêtrement Viluppo

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

tangled tangler tangles tanglers tangless tangledly tangle-leg tangled␣web tanglefoot tanglegram tanglelegs tanglement tanglesome tangletalk tangledness tanglegrams tanglements tangleproof tanglefooted tangled␣nest␣spider tangled␣nest␣spiders

82 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Stangler betangled betangles detangled detangler detangles entangled entangler entangles intangled intangles octangles Stanglers untangled untangler untangles detanglers entanglers entanglest heptangles nontangled pentangles pretangles rectangled rectangles septangles tau␣tangles untanglers entangledly right-angled right␣angles unentangled unentangler unentangles disentangled disentangler disentangles entangleable entanglement intertangled intertangles nonentangled threetangles unentanglers untanglement disentanglers entangledness entanglements equientangled subrectangles +32 words

31 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

atangle betangle detangle entangle intangle octangle untangle heptangle multangle pentangle pretangle rectangle septangle tau␣tangle antitangle right␣angle unentangle disentangle intertangle threetangle Red␣Rectangle subrectangle adjacent␣angle hydroentangle interentangle love␣rectangle open␣rectangle straight␣angle hyperrectangle golden␣rectangle it␣takes␣two␣to␣tangle

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ang ANG Angl. angle Angle -angle ngl NGL tan Tan TAN tang Tang T'ang

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ElG ELG gna GNA gnat Gnat LGN nat Nat NAT Nat.

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

gelant langet netlag

32 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

angelet angelot atangle atingle elating elegant fanglet Galante gantlet gelants gelatin gellant genital Gleaton gyle␣tan langate langets langite langret languet Largent pantleg pant␣leg Stangel tagline tag␣line tangelo tangled tangler tangles trangle twangle

29 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

agent Agent aglet agnel angel Angel angle Angle -angle Antle Elgan ental Galen galet ganté genal genta glean glent Lange laten leant Legan legat lenga Nagle Tagle Talne Tegan

18 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bangle dangle fangle gangle hangle jangle mangle Mangle Nangle Pangle rangle Tanghe tangie tangly Tangye tingle Tingle wangle

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

angle Angle -angle Tagle

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

trangle twangle


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