How many points is DREDGE worth in Scrabble?

DREDGE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DREDGE?

DREDGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DREDGE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DREDGED, DREDGER, DREDGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DREDGE

9 pts

DREDGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. DREDGE means "clear or search (a river bed or harbour) by removing silt or mud".

Meaning & examples

/dɹɛdʒ/

noun

Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.

verb

To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
(Usually with up) to unearth.
Example: to dredge up someone's unsavoury past

noun

A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.

verb

To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
Example: Dredge the meat with the flour mixture you prepared earlier.

noun

A mixture of oats and barley.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

clear or search (a river bed or harbour) by removing silt or mud

In a sentence: "They dredge."

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Letter Values

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DREDGE Scrabble FAQ

Is DREDGE a Scrabble word?: DREDGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does DREDGE mean?: clear or search (a river bed or harbour) by removing silt or mud
How do you use DREDGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They dredge."
How many points is DREDGE worth in Scrabble?: DREDGE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DREDGE?: DREDGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DREDGE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DREDGED, DREDGER, DREDGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.