What does GAUGE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /geɪdʒ/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
- accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
- the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
- the thickness of wire
- diameter of a tube or gun barrel
verb
- judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)“I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”
- rub to a uniform size“gauge bricks”
- determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation“gauge the wine barrels”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
gauged9gauges8gauging10
Anagrams of GAUGE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside GAUGE
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is GAUGE a valid word in word games?
GAUGE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is GAUGE worth?
GAUGE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from GAUGE?
9 other words, including AGE, EGG, AG and GAG.