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COLLEAGUE

/ˈkɒliːɡ/

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

C 3/4
O 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
E 1/1
A 1/1
G 2/3
U 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of COLLEAGUE

noun

A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.

verb

To unite or associate with another or with others.

"Young Fortinbras,/ Holding a weak supposal of our worth/...Colleagued with the dream of his advantage,/...hath not failed to pester us with message/ Importing the surrender of those lands/Lost by his father. - Hamlet (Act I, Scene 2)"

Synonyms of COLLEAGUE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of COLLEAGUE in a Sentence

  • "Young Fortinbras,/ Holding a weak supposal of our worth/...Colleagued with the dream of his advantage,/...hath not failed to pester us with message/ Importing the surrender of those lands/Lost by his father. - Hamlet (Act I, Scene 2)"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is COLLEAGUE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COLLEAGUE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: COLLEAGUE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COLLEAGUE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter colleague Total
Scrabble 311111211 12
WWF 412211321 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COLLEAGUE

100 words from the letters in COLLEAGUE

How to Use COLLEAGUE in Word Games

COLLEAGUE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COLLEAGUE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COLLEAGUE

What does COLLEAGUE mean?
COLLEAGUE is a noun. A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.
Is COLLEAGUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLEAGUE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COLLEAGUE worth in Scrabble?
COLLEAGUE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from COLLEAGUE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COLLEAGUE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COLLEAGUE?
Synonyms of COLLEAGUE include: coworker, workmate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.