DIVERGE
/daɪˈvɜːdʒ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of DIVERGE
(of lines or paths) To run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
(of interests, opinions, or anything else) To become different; to run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
"Both stories start out the same way, but they diverge halfway through."
(of a line or path) To separate, to tend into a different direction (from another line or path).
"The sidewalk runs next to the street for a few miles, then diverges from it and turns north."
Examples of DIVERGE in a Sentence
- "Both stories start out the same way, but they diverge halfway through."
- "The sidewalk runs next to the street for a few miles, then diverges from it and turns north."
Word Details
Is DIVERGE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DIVERGE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DIVERGE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for DIVERGE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | v | e | r | g | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIVERGE
92 words from the letters in DIVERGE
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How to Use DIVERGE in Word Games
DIVERGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DIVERGE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIVERGE to find 92 additional valid words.