d 2 r 1 a 1 g 2 n 1 e 1 t 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
noun a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
originFrom drag + net, probably based on the model of Middle English draynet, dreynett (“dragnet”), Old English dræġnet, dræġnett (“dragnet”), equivalent to dray + net. Cognate with Swedish dragnät, Norwegian dragnett, from Icelandic dragnet.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- danger 8
- gander 8
- garden 8
- grande 8
- grated 8
- ranged 8
- tanged 8
- ardent 7
- argent 7
- endart 7
- garnet 7
- ranted 7