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Is henge a Scrabble word?

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

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Is henge a Scrabble UK word?

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

H4E1N1G2E1

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5-letter words (1 found)

HENGE,

4-letter words (2 found)

GENE,GHEE,

3-letter words (8 found)

EEN,ENE,ENG,GEE,GEN,HEN,NEE,NEG,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,EH,EN,HE,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 17 words from henge according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of henge

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Definitions and meaning of henge

henge

Etymology

Back-formation from Stonehenge, although it is not strictly a henge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛnd͡ʒ/

Noun

henge (plural henges)

  1. A prehistoric enclosure in the form of a circle or circular arc defined by a raised circular bank and a circular ditch usually running inside the bank, with one or more entrances leading into the enclosed open space.

Derived terms

  • hengelike

See also

  • Wikipedia article on henges

Anagrams

  • Gheen

Japanese

Romanization

henge

  1. Rōmaji transcription of へんげ

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • heenge, hengge, heynge, heyngge, hinge, hynge

Etymology

From Old English *henġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hangiju; compare hangen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈhɛːnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈhind͡ʒ(ə)/

Noun

henge (plural henges)

  1. hinge (device a door pivots on)
    Synonyms: gemow, hengel, herre
  2. (rare) A bar for a door.
  3. (rare) The hole for a rudder's pintle.
  4. (rare) Sheep entrails.

Related terms

  • hengel
  • Stonhenge

Descendants

  • English: hinge
  • Scots: heenge

References

  • “hē̆nǧe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hanga.

Verb

henge (imperative heng, present tense henger, simple past hang, past participle hengt, present participle hengende)

  1. (intransitive) to hang

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hengja.

Verb

henge (imperative heng, present tense henger, simple past hengte, past participle hengt, present participle hengende)

  1. (transitive) to hang

Derived terms

References

  • “henge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

henge (present tense heng, past tense hang or hekk, supine hange, past participle hangen, present participle hengande, imperative heng)

  1. Alternative form of henga

Etymology 2

Verb

henge (present tense henger, past tense hengde, supine hengt, past participle hengd, present participle hengande, imperative heng)

  1. Alternative form of hengja

Source: wiktionary.org