What does WRONG mean?
- Pronunciation
- /rɔŋ/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
adjective
- not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth“an incorrect calculation”
- contrary to conscience or morality or law“it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor”
- not appropriate for a purpose or occasion“said all the wrong things”
- not functioning properly“something is amiss”
- based on or acting or judging in error“it is wrong to think that way”
- not in accord with established usage or procedure“the wrong medicine”
- used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward“socks worn wrong side out”
- badly timed“an ill-timed intervention”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wrongs10wronged12wronger11wrongest12wronging13
Anagrams of WRONG
Words inside WRONG
17 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is WRONG a valid word in word games?
WRONG is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is WRONG worth?
WRONG is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WRONG?
17 other words, including ON, OR, NO and NOW.