What GAGES Means
GAGES is a form of GAG, which means:
- verb: prevent from speaking out“The press was gagged”
- verb: be too tight; rub or press“This neckband is choking the cat”
- noun: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter“he told a very funny joke”
- noun: restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GAGES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 A1 G2 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In GAGES
22 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (6)
3 letter words (11)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing GAGES
GAGES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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