untangle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəl/

Definition of untangle

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To remove tangles or knots from.
    “With gentle combing, untangle your hair.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To remove tangles or knots from.
    “With gentle combing, untangle your hair.”
  2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive)To remove confusion or mystery from.
    “It took a while, but he finally untangled the problem.”

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Etymology

From un- + tangle.

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