Word Analysis:GURGE

Overview

GURGE7 is valid in the official English (British) and English (American) Scrabble dictionaries.

This 5-letters word scores 7 points in Scrabble.
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It appears in 2 longer words, including
gurged9andgurges8
.
Add one letter to form words such as
gurged9
.
Change one letter to create words such as
purge8andsurge6
.

Definitionnoun

A whirlpool or vortex.

Also meansverb

To swallow up or engulf.

Basic Information

Letters & Points
G2
U1
R1
G2
E1
Length
5letters
Total Points
7points
Dictionaries
US VALID
UK VALID

Word Analysis

Vowel/Consonant Pattern
G
U
R
G
E

Quick Plays

Top Scoring Options
gurged9 pts
gurges8 pts

Word Variations

Different ways to modify the word for valid plays

One Letter Changes (4)

PURGE8SURGE6GORGE7GUNGE7

Common Word Patterns (2)

Pattern matches for finding plays in tight spots

Suffixes by Length (2)

1-Letter Suffix (2)

GURGED9GURGES8

Words Containing "GURGE" (2)

Longer words that include your word

6 Letters (2)

GURGED9GURGES8

High Scoring Words (2)

Direct scoring opportunities with premium square placement

gurged9 pts
gurges8 pts