What does SAVAGE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈsævədʒ/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering“a barbarous crime”
  2. wild and menacing“a pack of feral dogs”
  3. without civilizing influences“barbarian invaders”
  4. marked by extreme and violent energy“a ferocious beating”

noun

  1. a member of an uncivilized people
  2. a cruelly rapacious person

verb

  1. attack brutally and fiercely
  2. criticize harshly or violently“The press savaged the new President”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

savaged12savager11savages11savagest12savaging13

Anagrams of SAVAGE

agaves10

Words inside SAVAGE

31 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is SAVAGE a valid word in word games?

SAVAGE 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 SAVAGE worth?

SAVAGE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SAVAGE?

31 other words, including AS, AGE, GAVE and SAVE.