edge
Edge can refer to the boundary of a surface, a line determining the limits of an area, or a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object. As a verb, edge can mean to advance slowly, as if by inches, provide with a border or edge, or lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
Length
4
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
ED
Ends
DGE
Difficulty
Easy
Dictionary
What Does “EDGE” Mean?
/ɛdʒ/
edge has 10 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
6 sensesthe boundary of a surface
Synonyms
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
“he rounded the edges of the box”
a slight competitive advantage
“he had an edge on the competition”
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
“the edge of the leaf is wavy”
“she sat on the edge of the bed”
“the water's edge”
Verb
4 sensesprovide with an edge
“edge a blade”
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Consonants
2
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Definition
the boundary of a surface
Length
4 letters
Starts With
E
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
2
Letters
E, D, G, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆EDGE has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆EDGE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆EDGE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆EDGE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
3
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCA
CV Pattern
VCCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
ED, DG, GE
Trigrams
EDG, DGE
Crossword Intelligence
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