Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

throwing a wrench in

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
throw-ing a wrench in
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of throw a wrench in

Questions

What does throwing a wrench in mean?
present participle and gerund of throw a wrench in

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