Ending in DGE
12 words · highest scoring is judge at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in DGE
There are 12 five letter words ending in DGE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is judge at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BADGE, HEDGE, MIDGE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with DGE — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With DGE or Words Ending in DGE, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in DGE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in DGE
- judge14
- fudge10
- hedge10
- wedge10
- badge9
- budge9
- midge9
- dodge8
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in DGE
- badge9
- budge9
- fudge10
- hedge10
- ledge7
- lodge7
- nudge7
- ridge7
5 Letter Words Ending in DGE by First Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With F Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With J Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With N Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in DGE
- 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in DGE
5 Letter Words Ending in DGE Defined
- badgeNoun · 9 points
- a small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to identify a person or to indicate membership of an organization or support for a cause
- dodgeVerb · 8 points
- avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement
- hedgeNoun · 10 points
- a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs
- ledgeNoun · 7 points
- a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, or other surface
- midgeNoun · 9 points
- a small or minute two-winged fly that forms swarms and breeds near water or marshy areas
- ridgeNoun · 7 points
- a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed
5 Letter Words Ending in DGE: Questions
How many five letter words ending in DGE are there?
There are 12 five letter words ending in DGE in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in DGE?
JUDGE is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in DGE?
BADGE, HEDGE, MIDGE are among the most familiar five letter words ending in DGE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in DGE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.