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Is exergue a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word exergue is a Scrabble US word. The word exergue is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is exergue a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word exergue is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Yes. The word exergue is a Words With Friends word. The word exergue is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

EXERGUE,

4-letter words (7 found)

EGER,EUGE,GERE,GREE,GREX,GRUE,URGE,

3-letter words (12 found)

ERE,ERG,GEE,GER,GUE,GUR,REE,REG,REX,RUE,RUG,URE,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,ER,EX,GU,RE,UG,UR,XU,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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

Definitions and meaning of exergue

exergue

Etymology

Borrowed from French exergue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzɜː(ɹ)ɡ/

Noun

exergue (plural exergues)

  1. (numismatics) A space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for the insertion of the date or other minor inscription.

Derived terms

  • exergual

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin exergum, from Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex, “from, out of”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zɛʁɡ/

Noun

exergue m (plural exergues)

  1. (numismatics) exergue (space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for an inscription)
  2. (by extension) inscription
  3. epigraph

Derived terms

  • mettre en exergue

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org