Is WAGES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAGES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is WAGES worth?

WAGES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to WAGES?

WAGES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

WAGES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. WAGES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

w4a1g2e1s1

PlayableWAGES · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

10points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 29,046odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept WAGES?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.8

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful WAGES is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for WAGES

Front hooks — 1

swages10

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How WAGES scores

Scrabble w4a1g2e1s1 9

Words with Friends w4a1g3e1s1 10

Face value of the 5 tiles in WAGES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
w	1	2
a	1	9
g	1	3
e	1	12
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.

Anagrams of WAGES

swage9

The 5 tiles of WAGES in a different order — 1 found.

Words ending in WAGES

swages10 cowages13 sewages11 towages11 asswages12 brewages14 flowages15 stowages12 strewages13

9 words end in WAGES. Useful as a back hook: play WAGES onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in WAGES

gaws8 swag8 wage8 wags8 awes7 waes7 wase7 ages5 gaes5 sage5 sega5 gaw7 wag7 awe6 saw6 sew6 wae6 was6 age4 ags4 gae4 gas4 sag4 seg4 aes3 eas3 sae3 sea3 aw5 ew5 we5 ag3 ae2 as2 ea2 es2

Common questions about WAGES

Is WAGES valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAGES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is WAGES worth?: WAGES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to WAGES?: WAGES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WAGES:

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