EDGE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. EDGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDGE?
| 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 EDGE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 8 hooks, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDGE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in EDGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,951.
What does EDGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The outer boundary or margin of something, the line or point where a surface ends.
The edge of a table, a cliff or a knife is the point where that surface or object stops, and standing at the edge of something often carries a sense of being close to a limit or a drop. The word is also used as a verb, meaning to move slowly and carefully in a direction, or to give something a sharper, more intense quality.
How EDGE is used
Everyday word, used literally of physical borders and figuratively of advantage or tension.
- She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the sea.
- He sharpened the edge of the old knife.
- The book lay on the edge of the table, ready to fall.
- Their argument gave an edge to the whole evening.
- The team had a slight edge going into the final round.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDGE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EDGE
The 4 tiles of EDGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EDGE
9 longer words begin with EDGE.
Words ending in EDGE
Showing 24 of 31 words that end in EDGE. Useful as a back hook: play EDGE onto a word already on the board.
Words with EDGE inside
Showing 24 of 117 words that contain EDGE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with EDGE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in EDGE
Common questions about EDGE
- Is EDGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDGE, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDGE worth?
- EDGE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDGE mean?
- The outer boundary or margin of something, the line or point where a surface ends.
- What letters can be added to EDGE?
- EDGE takes 8 hooks: 5 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of EDGE:
Open EDGE in the Word Finder