GREENGAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GREENGAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GREENGAGE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREENGAGE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREENGAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
greengagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREENGAGE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GREENGAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 3 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GREENGAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GREENGAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small, round, sweet plum with greenish skin and flesh, or the tree that bears it.
The greengage ripens in late summer and is eaten fresh or made into jam. It is said to have reached Britain from France, where it carried the name of a queen.
How GREENGAGE is used
Greengage names both the fruit and the tree.
- She picked a ripe greengage from the garden wall.
- Greengage jam is sweet and a little tart.
- The old greengage tree was heavy with fruit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GREENGAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GREENGAGE
1 longer words begin with GREENGAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in GREENGAGE
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Common questions about GREENGAGE
- Is GREENGAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREENGAGE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREENGAGE worth?
- GREENGAGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GREENGAGE mean?
- A small, round, sweet plum with greenish skin and flesh, or the tree that bears it.
- What letters can be added to GREENGAGE?
- GREENGAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GREENGAGE:
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