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Yes. The word adage is a Scrabble US word. The word adage is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is adage a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word adage is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

ADAGE,

4-letter words (4 found)

AGED,EGAD,GADE,GAED,

3-letter words (8 found)

AGA,AGE,DAE,DAG,DEG,GAD,GAE,GED,

2-letter words (8 found)

AA,AD,AE,AG,DA,DE,EA,ED,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 22 words from adage according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of adage

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Definitions and meaning of adage

adage

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French adage, from Latin adā̆gium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ.dɪd͡ʒ/

Noun

adage (plural adages)

  1. An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
    Synonyms: proverb, colloquialism, apophthegm; see also Thesaurus:saying
  2. An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim.
    Synonym: old saw

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Further reading

  • adage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Gadea

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adagium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.daʒ/

Noun

adage m (plural adages)

  1. adage

Further reading

  • “adage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org