WEDGED
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of WEDGED
To support or secure using a wedge.
"I wedged open the window with a screwdriver."
To force into a narrow gap.
"He had wedged the package between the wall and the back of the sofa."
To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.
Cuneiform or wedge-shaped
Stuck; incapable of proceeding without help, though not having crashed.
"The server seems to be wedged: it's not even responding to pings."
Examples of WEDGED in a Sentence
- "I wedged open the window with a screwdriver."
- "He had wedged the package between the wall and the back of the sofa."
- "The server seems to be wedged: it's not even responding to pings."
Word Details
Is WEDGED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WEDGED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WEDGED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WEDGED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | e | d | g | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WEDGED
18 words from the letters in WEDGED
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How to Use WEDGED in Word Games
WEDGED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WEDGED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WEDGED to find 18 additional valid words.