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Is ranga a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ranga is a Scrabble US word. The word ranga is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is ranga a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ranga is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

R1A1N1G2A1

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5-letter words (3 found)

ARGAN,GRANA,RANGA,

4-letter words (9 found)

AGAR,ANGA,ARNA,GNAR,GRAN,NAGA,RAGA,RANA,RANG,

3-letter words (7 found)

AGA,ANA,GAN,GAR,NAG,RAG,RAN,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AG,AN,AR,NA,

You can make 24 words from ranga according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of ranga

ranga arnga rnaga nraga anrga narga ragna argna rgana grana agrna garna rngaa nrgaa rgnaa grnaa ngraa gnraa angra nagra agnra ganra ngara gnara ranag arnag rnaag nraag anrag narag raang arang raang arang aarng aarng rnaag nraag ranag arnag narag anrag anarg naarg aanrg aanrg naarg anarg ragan argan rgaan graan agran garan raagn aragn raagn aragn aargn aargn rgaan graan ragan argan garan agran agarn gaarn aagrn aagrn gaarn agarn rngaa nrgaa rgnaa grnaa ngraa gnraa rnaga nraga ranga arnga narga anrga rgana grana ragna argna garna agrna ngara gnara nagra angra ganra agnra angar nagar agnar ganar ngaar gnaar anagr naagr aangr aangr naagr anagr aganr gaanr aagnr aagnr gaanr aganr ngaar gnaar nagar angar ganar agnar

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word ranga. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in ranga.

Definitions and meaning of ranga

ranga

Etymology

Extracted from (o)rang(utan), with -er suffix; in use since 1990s; to a certain extent popularised by the ABC television show Summer Heights High (2007).

Pronunciation

  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɹæŋə/
  • Rhymes: -æŋə

Noun

ranga (plural rangas)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) An orange-haired or red-haired person.
    • 2010, Mungo MacCallum, Punch & Judy: The Double Disillusion Election of 2010, Large Print 16pt Edition, page ii,
      Indeed, Julia Eileen Gillard may not even be the country′s first ranga prime minister; since all the old ones appear only in black and white, we can′t tell.
    • 2010, Katrina Nannestad, Red Dirt Diary, HarperCollins Australia, unnumbered page,
      Fez′s resolutions: […]
      3. I will not call Blue ‘Ranga Girl’.
    • 2018, Aussie Disney (YouTube), Aussie Incredibles:
      SID: Yeah, all my friends hate me, I don't know why. MR. INCREDIBLE: Maybe it's because you're a fucking ranga you cockhead. SID: What the fuck did you just say, cunt? MR. INCREDIBLE: I said; ranga. SID: I am not a ranga!

Usage notes

Sometimes used as a nickname or epithet.

See also

  • bloodnut
  • Bluey
  • ginger

Anagrams

  • Nagra, Ragan, argan, grana

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga, “amusement, diversion, mirth”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ra‧nga
  • IPA(key): /ˈɾaŋa/, [ˈɾa.ŋa]

Noun

ránga

  1. relief, solace, consoling
    Synonym: konsuwelo
  2. comfort, comforting
    Synonyms: ginhawa, karinyo

Derived terms

Icelandic

Noun

ranga f (genitive singular röngu, no plural)

  1. reverse side
  2. wrong side

Declension

Irish

Noun

ranga

  1. genitive singular of rang

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rang. Doublet of ring and rynek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraŋ.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡa
  • Syllabification: ran‧ga

Noun

ranga f

  1. (military) rank
  2. weight, importance
    Synonym: doniosłość

Declension

Further reading

  • ranga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ranga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Verb

ranga

  1. inflection of rangar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org