EDGY is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EDGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDGY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDGY is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDGY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How EDGY scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in EDGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What does EDGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Tense and irritable; daringly innovative.
Edgy meant nervous for two centuries before it meant fashionably provocative, and the second sense is from the 1970s. Both grow out of the idea of being on an edge.
How EDGY is used
Before and after the noun. Comparative edgier.
- An edgy performance and an edgy performer are different things.
- The word edgy meant nervous for two centuries first.
- The provocative sense of edgy is from the 1970s.
- Everybody was edgy before the announcement.
- Both senses of edgy come from being on an edge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDGY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words ending in EDGY
6 words end in EDGY. Useful as a back hook: play EDGY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in EDGY
Common questions about EDGY
- Is EDGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDGY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDGY worth?
- EDGY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDGY mean?
- Tense and irritable; daringly innovative.
- What letters can be added to EDGY?
- EDGY takes 5 hooks: 5 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of EDGY:
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