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Phage
p 3h 4a 1g 2e 1
About 1 syllable
noun · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does phage mean?
noun
a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
“phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria”
Synonymsbacteriophage
Is PHAGE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is PHAGE worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PHAGE
Hooks for PHAGE
Add one letter to the front or back of PHAGE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like PHAGE
Common words that share the ending -AGE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AGE Phage: quick answers
Is PHAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PHAGE 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 PHAGE worth?
PHAGE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does phage mean?
As a noun, phage means “a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria”.
What words can you make with the letters in PHAGE?
You can make 27 shorter words from PHAGE, such as PEGH, EPHA, HEAP, HAP. See the full list.