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Cagey

c 3a 1g 2e 1y 4

About 2 syllables

adjective · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does cagey mean?

adjective

  1. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

    “a cagey lawyer”

    Synonymscagycannyclever

  2. characterized by great caution and wariness

    “a cagey avoidance of a definite answer”

    Synonymscagychary

Is CAGEY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

CAGEY is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is CAGEY worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3a 1g 2e 1y 4

Words With Friends

12 pts
c 4a 1g 3e 1y 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4a 1g 3e 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3a 1g 4e 1y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CAGEY

Cagey: quick answers

Is CAGEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAGEY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CAGEY worth?
CAGEY scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cagey mean?
As an adjective, cagey means “showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CAGEY?
You can make 19 shorter words from CAGEY, such as CAGY, CAY, CAGE, GAY. See the full list.