AGE
/eɪd͡ʒ/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of AGE
The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
The number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive.
One of the stages of life.
"the age of infancy"
To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
"Grief ages us."
To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
"Money's a little tight right now, let's age our bills for a week or so."
To categorize by age.
"One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable."
Examples of AGE in a Sentence
- "the age of infancy"
- "Grief ages us."
- "Money's a little tight right now, let's age our bills for a week or so."
- "One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable."
Word Details
Is AGE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AGE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like AGE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AGE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | g | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AGE
4 words from the letters in AGE
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use AGE in Word Games
AGE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AGE is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AGE to find 4 additional valid words.