BUDGE
/bʌdʒ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · verb, adjective, noun
Definition of BUDGE
To move.
"I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won’t budge an inch."
To move.
"I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but I can’t budge it."
To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.
"The Minister for Finance refused to budge on the new economic rules."
Brisk; stirring; jocund.
A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on, formerly used as an edging and ornament, especially on scholastic habits.
Austere or stiff, like scholastics
Examples of BUDGE in a Sentence
- "I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but it won’t budge an inch."
- "I’ve been pushing this rock as hard as I can, but I can’t budge it."
- "The Minister for Finance refused to budge on the new economic rules."
Word Details
Is BUDGE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BUDGE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BUDGE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BUDGE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | u | d | g | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BUDGE
20 words from the letters in BUDGE
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use BUDGE in Word Games
BUDGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BUDGE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BUDGE to find 20 additional valid words.