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Is cadge a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cadge is a Scrabble US word. The word cadge is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is cadge a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cadge is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is cadge a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cadge is a Words With Friends word. The word cadge is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

CADGE,CAGED,

4-letter words (9 found)

ACED,AGED,CADE,CAGE,DACE,ECAD,EGAD,GADE,GAED,

3-letter words (10 found)

ACE,AGE,CAD,CAG,DAE,DAG,DEG,GAD,GAE,GED,

2-letter words (7 found)

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

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 29 words from cadge according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of cadge

cadge acdge cdage dcage adcge dacge cagde acgde cgade gcade agcde gacde cdgae dcgae cgdae gcdae dgcae gdcae adgce dagce agdce gadce dgace gdace cadeg acdeg cdaeg dcaeg adceg daceg caedg acedg ceadg ecadg aecdg eacdg cdeag dceag cedag ecdag decag edcag adecg daecg aedcg eadcg deacg edacg caged acged cgaed gcaed agced gaced caegd acegd ceagd ecagd aecgd eacgd cgead gcead cegad ecgad gecad egcad agecd gaecd aegcd eagcd geacd egacd cdgea dcgea cgdea gcdea dgcea gdcea cdega dcega cedga ecdga decga edcga cgeda gceda cegda ecgda gecda egcda dgeca gdeca degca edgca gedca egdca adgec dagec agdec gadec dgaec gdaec adegc daegc aedgc eadgc deagc edagc agedc gaedc aegdc eagdc geadc egadc dgeac gdeac degac edgac gedac egdac

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word cadge. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in cadge.

Definitions and meaning of cadge

cadge

Etymology

Possibly a corruption of cage, from Old French.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæd͡ʒ/
  • Rhymes: -ædʒ

Noun

cadge (plural cadges)

  1. (falconry) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

Translations

Verb

cadge (third-person singular simple present cadges, present participle cadging or cadgin, simple past and past participle cadged)

  1. (Geordie) To beg.
  2. (US, British, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
    Synonyms: scrounge, bum; see also Thesaurus:scrounge
    • 1960, Lionel Bart, “Food, Glorious Food,” song from the musical Oliver!
      There’s not a crust, not a crumb can we find,
      can we beg, can we borrow, or cadge […]
  3. To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:cadge.
  4. (UK, Scotland, dialect) To carry, as a burden.
  5. (UK, Scotland, dialect) To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
  • Michael Quinion (January 15, 2005) “Cadge”, in World Wide Words.

Anagrams

  • CAGED, caged

Source: wiktionary.org