List of Words That Ends With ‘GLE’

Here is a list of words with definitions that end in ‘gle.’ However, not all of these are widely known. Therefore, there are a few ‘gle’ ending words in this list of which there’s no definition in the most popular dictionary.

Adangle

Dangling.

A-dangle

Dangling.

Aegle

A genus of thorny trees (family rutaceae) of tropical asia and western africa with compound leaves, greenish white flowers, and orangelike fruits.

Ajangle

Jangling.

Angle

A corner whether constituting a projecting part or a partially enclosed space; the figure formed by two lines extending from the same point; also : dihedral angle.

Arglebargle

Argy-bargy.

Argle-bargle

Argy-bargy.

Atingle

Tingling especially with excitement.

Bangle

A stiff usually ornamental bracelet or anklet slipped or clasped on; an ornamental disk that hangs loosely (as on a bracelet).

Beagle

Any of a breed of small short-legged smooth-coated often black, white, and tan hounds.

Bedraggle

To wet thoroughly.

Bejuggle

To deceive as if by sleight of hand : delude, cheat.

Bespangle

To adorn with spangles : dot or sprinkle with brillantly sparkling or glittering objects.

Bingle

Base hit.

Boggle

To start with fright or amazement : be overwhelmed; to hesitate because of doubt, fear, or scruples; mishandle, bungle.

Bogle

Goblin, specter; also : an object of fear or loathing.

Boondoggle

A braided cord worn by boy scouts as a neckerchief slide, hatband, or ornament; a wasteful or impractical project or activity often involving graft.

Brangle

Squabble, wrangle.

Bugle

Any of a genus (ajuga) of plants of the mint family; especially : a european annual (a. reptans) that has spikes of blue flowers and is naturalized in the u.s..

Bungle

To act or work clumsily and awkwardly; mishandle, botch.

Burgle

To break into and steal from (a home, business, etc.) : burglarize; to commit robbery.

Cangle

Wrangle.

Cingle

Girth, belt.

Coggle

Wobble, totter.

Comingle

Commingle.

Commingle

To blend thoroughly into a harmonious whole; to combine (funds or properties) into a common fund or stock; to become commingled.

Cringle

A loop or grommet at the corner of a sail to which a line is attached.

Cringle-crangle

In a zigzag manner.

Daggle

To wet and soil (as a garment) by dragging in mire; to make wet by sprinkling or splashing : draggle; to trail or drag about (as through mud or slush).

Dangle

To hang loosely and usually so as to be able to swing freely; to be a hanger-on or a dependent; to occur in a sentence without having a normally expected syntactic relation to the rest of the sentence (such as climbing in “climbing the mountain the cabin came into view”).

Dingle

A small wooded valley : dell.

Disentangle

To free from entanglement : unravel; to become disentangled.

Doggle

A child’s marble.

Draggle

To make wet and dirty by dragging; to trail on the ground; straggle.

Eagle

Any of various large diurnal birds of prey (family accipitridae) noted for their strength, size, keenness of vision, and powers of flight; the eagle-bearing standard of the ancient romans.

Embrangle

Embroil.

Engle

Robert f. 1942— american economist.

Entangle

To wrap or twist together : interweave; ensnare; to involve in a perplexing or troublesome situation.

Enveigle

To win over by wiles : entice; to acquire by ingenuity or flattery : wangle.

Epingle

A silk, rayon, or worsted clothing fabric in plain weave characterized by alternating wide and narrow cross ribs.

Espiegle

Frolicsome, roguish.

Fandangle

An ornate or fantastic ornament; nonsense, tomfoolery.

Fangle

A fashion especially when foppish or silly —used with new and usually derogatorily; a silly or fantastic contrivance : gewgaw, gaud.

Fenagle

To obtain (something) by indirect or involved means; to obtain (something) by trickery; to use devious or dishonest methods to achieve one’s ends.

Finagle

To obtain (something) by indirect or involved means; to obtain (something) by trickery; to use devious or dishonest methods to achieve one’s ends.

Fogle

A silk handkerchief or neckerchief.

Friggle

To fuss over trifles : putter.

Fugle

To act as fugleman.

Gaggle

Flock; especially : a flock of geese when not in flight; a group, aggregation, or cluster lacking organization; an indefinite number.

Gargle

To hold (a liquid) in the mouth or throat and agitate with air from the lungs; to cleanse or disinfect (the oral cavity) in this manner; to utter with a gargling sound.

Gier-eagle

A bird pronounced unclean in ancient jewish law.

Giggle

To laugh with repeated short catches of the breath; to utter with a giggle.

Goggle

To stare with wide or protuberant eyes.

Greggle

Wood hyacinth.

Guggle

Gurgle.

Gurgle

To flow in a broken irregular current; to make a sound like that of a gurgling liquid.

Haggle

To cut roughly or clumsily : hack; to annoy or exhaust with wrangling; bargain, wrangle.

Half-eagle

A 5-dollar gold piece issued by the u.s. from 1795 to 1916 and in 1929.

Hangle

An iron pothook.

Harpy-eagle

A large powerful crested eagle (harpia harpyja) of central and south america that is black above and chiefly white below.

Higgle

Haggle.

Hingle

The part (as a gate hinge or pot handle) by which something hangs.

Honeyfogle

Deceive, cheat, cozen; to obtain by cheating or deception : finagle; flatter, cajole, blandish.

Honeyfugle

Deceive, cheat, cozen; to obtain by cheating or deception : finagle; flatter, cajole, blandish.

Hornswoggle

To trick or deceive (someone) : bamboozle, hoax — often used with into or out of.

Huggle

Hug, cuddle.

Immingle

Blend, intermingle.

Ingle

A fire in a fireplace; fireplace; corner, angle.

Intermingle

Intermix.

Intertangle

Entangle, intertwine.

Inveigle

To win over by wiles : entice; to acquire by ingenuity or flattery : wangle.

Jangle

To make a harsh or discordant often ringing sound; to quarrel verbally; to talk idly.

Jiggle

To cause to move with quick little jerks or oscillating motions; to move from or as if from being jiggled.

Jingle

To make a light clinking or tinkling sound; to rhyme or sound in a catchy repetitious manner; to cause to jingle.

Jinglejangle

A jingling and jangling sound.

Jingle-jangle

A jingling and jangling sound.

Joggle

To shake slightly; to move shakily or jerkily.

Juggle

To perform the tricks of a juggler; to engage in manipulation especially in order to achieve a desired end; to handle or deal with usually several things (such as obligations) at one time so as to satisfy often competing requirements.

Jungle

An impenetrable thicket or tangled mass of tropical vegetation; a tract overgrown with thickets or masses of vegetation; a confused or disordered mass of objects : jumble.

Key-bugle

A bugle having six keys and a chromatic range of about two octaves.

Kleagle

A high-ranking officer in the hierarchy of the ku kluxers’ organization.

Leeangle

A heavy weapon of the australian aborigines with a sharp-pointed end about nine inches long bent at right angles to the shank.

Lingle

A shoemaker’s thread.

Love-entangle

Love-in-a-mist; a stonecrop (sedum acre); a virgin’s bower (clematis vitalba) of europe.

Mangle

To injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing; to spoil, injure, or make incoherent especially through ineptitude.

Miggle

Mig; mib.

Mingle

To bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix; to prepare by mixing : concoct; to become mingled.

Mingle-mangle

A usually confused mixture or medley : hodgepodge.

Misguggle

To handle roughly or clumsily : maul, mar, bungle.

Naggle

To haggle or dispute pettily.

Newfangle

Newfangled.

Niggle

Trifle; to spend too much effort on minor details; to find fault constantly in a petty way : carp.

Ningle

Catamite.

Ogle

To glance with amorous invitation or challenge; to eye amorously or provocatively; to look at especially with greedy or interested attention.

Paigle

One of several plants: such as; cowslip; oxlip.

Pentangle

Pentagram.

Pingle

Strive, struggle; to dawdle or trifle especially with one’s food.

Porbeagle

A viviparous mackerel shark (lamna nasus) chiefly of the north atlantic and southwestern pacific oceans with a pointed snout and crescent-shaped tail.

Porwigle

Tadpole.

Pringle

To tingle persistently or annoyingly; to cause a tingling in.

Puggle

A dog that is a cross between a pug and a beagle.

Pungle

To make a payment or contribution of (money) —usually used with up; pay, contribute —usually used with up.

Quadrangle

Quadrilateral; a 4-sided enclosure especially when surrounded by buildings; the buildings enclosing a quadrangle.

Quinquangle

Pentagon.

Raggle

To cut a raggle in (stone).

Raggle-taggle

Motley.

Rangle

Bits of gravel fed to hawks.

Rectangle

A parallelogram all of whose angles are right angles; especially : one with adjacent sides of unequal length.

Regle

Rule, govern.

Rejuggle

To juggle or rearrange (something or the parts or something) again.

Reshingle

To install new shingles on (something).

Right-angle

The angle bounded by two lines perpendicular to each other : an angle of 90° or 1/2 π radians.

Ringle

A metal ring; especially : one placed in an animal’s nose; circle.

Rosetangle

A red alga belonging to the ceramiaceae or a related family.

Scraggle

Sparse or ragged growth.

Scriggle

Wriggle, twist, squirm.

Sea-eagle

Any of various fish-eating eagles (especially genus haliaeetus).

Shingle

A small thin piece of building material often with one end thicker than the other for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.

Shoggle

Joggle; dangle.

Single

Not married; of or relating to celibacy; unaccompanied by others : lone, sole.

Smuggle

To import or export secretly contrary to the law and especially without paying duties imposed by law; to convey or introduce surreptitiously; to import or export something in violation of the customs laws.

Snaggle

Snag.

Sniggle

To fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their hiding places; to catch (an eel) by sniggling.

Snuggle

To curl up comfortably or cozily; to draw close especially for comfort or in affection; to make snug.

Songle

A handful of gleaned grain; a small quantity.

Spangle

A small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing; a small glittering object or particle.

Sprangle

To spread out in different directions : branch out : ramify, straggle; to cause to sprangle : diffuse; to rough up the feathers of (an arrow) as by injury or carelessness.

Spreadeagle

To execute a spread eagle (as in skating); to stand or move with arms and legs stretched out : sprawl; to stretch out into the position of a spread eagle.

Spread-eagle

To execute a spread eagle (as in skating); to stand or move with arms and legs stretched out : sprawl; to stretch out into the position of a spread eagle.

Springle

Sprinkle.

Squiggle

Squirm, wriggle; to write or paint hastily : scribble; scribble.

Straggle

To wander from the direct course or way : rove, stray; to trail off from others of its kind.

Strangle

To choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle; to obstruct seriously or fatally the normal breathing of; stifle.

Struggle

To make strenuous or violent efforts in the face of difficulties or opposition; to proceed with difficulty or with great effort.

Surcingle

A belt, band, or girth passing around the body of a horse to bind a saddle or pack fast to the horse’s back; the cincture of a cassock.

Swiggle

Swig.

Swingle

A wooden instrument like a large knife that is about two feet long, has one thin edge, and is used for beating and cleaning flax : scutcher; the swiple of a flail; a cudgel resembling a flail.

Taigle

Catch, entrap; delay, hinder, fatigue; drag, trail, loiter.

Tangle

To unite or knit together in intricate confusion; to involve so as to hamper, obstruct, or embarrass; to seize and hold in or as if in a snare : entrap.

Tingle

To feel a ringing, stinging, prickling, or thrilling sensation; to cause such a sensation; tinkle.

Toggle

A piece or device for holding or securing: such as; a pin inserted in a nautical knot to make it more secure or easier to slip.

Triangle

A polygon having three sides; a percussion instrument consisting of a rod of steel bent into the form of a triangle open at one angle and sounded by striking with a small metal rod.

Tringle

A narrow straight molding usually of square section : fillet.

Twangle

Twang.

Twingle

Twist, wriggle.

Twingle-twangle

The twang of a musical instrument.

Unentangle

Disentangle.

Untangle

To loose from tangles or entanglement : straighten out.

Untoggle

To unfasten by removing a toggle from its loop.

Waggle

To reel, sway, or move from side to side : wag; to move frequently one way and the other : wag.

Wallydraigle

A feeble, imperfectly developed, or slovenly creature.

Wangle

To resort to trickery or devious methods; to adjust or manipulate for personal or fraudulent ends; to make or get by devious means : finagle.

Wide-angle

Having or covering an angle of view wider than the ordinary —used especially of lenses of shorter than normal focal length; having, involving the use of, or relating to a wide-angle lens.

Wiggle

To move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle; to proceed with or as if with twisting and turning movements : wriggle; to cause to wiggle.

Wiggle-waggle

Indecisive, vacillating.

Wiggle-woggle

Indecisive, vacillating.

Woggle

Waggle.

Wrangle

To dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker; to engage in argument or controversy; to obtain by persistent arguing or maneuvering : wangle.

Wriggle

To move the body or a bodily part to and fro with short writhing motions like a worm : squirm; to move or advance by twisting and turning; to extricate or insinuate oneself or reach a goal as if by wriggling.

The following words also end in gle; however, we couldn’t find definitions of these words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

AgleAmeagle
ArgleAtangle
AveugleAwiggle
Back-angleBagle
BedaggleBegiggle
BemangleBemingle
BetangleBoard-and-shingle
BraggleBroggle
BrogleCagle
CircumspangleCounterstruggle
CrengleCubangle
DaigleDemieagle
DingledangleDingle-dangle
DisembrangleDriggle-draggle
DringleEnspangle
EquiangleEspigle
EstrangleFiggle
Fingle-fangleForetriangle
GereagleGigle
GingleGle
GonagleHexangle
HigglehaggleHogle
HornswaggleYarringle
ImbrangleIntangle
InterentangleInterjangle
JargleJargogle
KatogleLangle
LeangleLiangle
MaggleMaxisingle
Minole-mangleMismingle
MultangleNagle
NonsingleOctangle
OutjuggleOutwiggle
OutwrangleOutwriggle
OverdangleOwlspiegle
PaeglePaggle
PegglePiggle
PorriwigglePrestruggle
Pseudo-angleQuaggle
Quasi-singleQuindecangle
Quinque-angleRecipiangle
RemingleRespangle
RoggleRuggle
SagleSemiangle
SemiquadrangleSemisingle
SeptangleSexangle
Shin-tangleShoogle
SkyugleSlagle
StriggleSwingdingle
TaggleTeagle
TingletangleTwo-angle
UnderjungleUnmingle
UnsingleUpstruggle
VeigleViggle
WariangleWeigle
WeirangleWierangle
WingleWraggle
WringleZwingle