LAG
/læɡ/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of LAG
A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
Delay; latency.
One sentenced to transportation for a crime.
To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind
To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)
To transport as a punishment for crime.
Late
Last; long-delayed.
Word Details
Is LAG a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LAG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like LAG are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for LAG
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LAG
4 words from the letters in LAG
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LAG in Word Games
LAG is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: LAG 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 LAG to find 4 additional valid words.