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Mangled

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense and past participle of mangle, meaning to have been severely damaged so as to have torn or jagged edges.

The car was badly mangled in the collision, with the front end completely crushed.

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Synonyms

laceratelaceratedtorn

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Ends in LED with ANGLE hidden inside, a useful partial pattern to identify in Wordle

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The D hook neatly extends MANGLE to MANGLED for an easy seven-letter bingo play

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