ginger

NOUNADJECTIVEVERB /dʒɪndʒər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G

ginger is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2I1N1G2E1R1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does ginger mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

Pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery.

SYNONYMS
2

Liveliness and energy.

SYNONYMS
3

Dried ground gingerroot.

BROADER
4
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

(used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color.

“a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes”

“a ginger kitten”

SYNONYMS
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Add ginger to in order to add flavor.

“ginger the soup”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of ginger

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