AGE is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. AGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGE is to know. It scores 4 from 3 tiles, takes 13 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGE scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in AGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 499.
What does AGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The length of time somebody or something has existed.
Age came through French from a Latin word about a lifetime, and it drove out the native English term completely. The verb is younger than the noun and still slightly awkward: British writing prefers ageing and American aging.
How AGE is used
Countable and uncountable. Also a verb.
- Her age was on the form and nowhere else.
- The wine ages in oak for two years and in glass for ten.
- A bronze age lasted longer in some places than in others.
- British writing prefers ageing to aging.
- The word age replaced the native English one entirely.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AGE
The 3 tiles of AGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AGE
Showing 24 of 65 words that begin with AGE.
Words ending in AGE
Showing 24 of 622 words that end in AGE. Useful as a back hook: play AGE onto a word already on the board.
Words with AGE inside
Showing 24 of 1364 words that contain AGE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with AGE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AGE
Common questions about AGE
- Is AGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGE, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGE worth?
- AGE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGE mean?
- The length of time somebody or something has existed.
- What letters can be added to AGE?
- AGE takes 13 hooks: 8 in front and 5 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of AGE:
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