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WAGE

8 pts

WAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. WAGE means "to engage in or carry on".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to engage in or carry on

In a sentence: "They wage."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

Add one letter after WAGE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WAGE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

W4
A1
G2
E1
= 8

WAGE Scrabble FAQ

Is WAGE a Scrabble word?
WAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does WAGE mean?
to engage in or carry on
How do you use WAGE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They wage."
How many points is WAGE worth in Scrabble?
WAGE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAGE?
WAGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAGE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWAGE, WAGER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.