SELVEDGES
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of SELVEDGES
The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.
Any edge of fabric finished so as to prevent raveling.
The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving.
Word Details
Is SELVEDGES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SELVEDGES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SELVEDGES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SELVEDGES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | l | v | e | d | g | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SELVEDGES
100 words from the letters in SELVEDGES
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How to Use SELVEDGES in Word Games
SELVEDGES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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