SLAG
/slæɡ/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SLAG
Waste material from a coal mine
Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders
To produce slag
To become slag; to agglomerate when heated below the fusion point
To reduce to slag
Word Details
Is SLAG a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLAG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like SLAG are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for SLAG
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | a | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLAG
16 words from the letters in SLAG
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SLAG in Word Games
SLAG is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: SLAG is only 4 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 SLAG to find 16 additional valid words.