verge
NOUNVERB
/vɜrdʒ/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH V
verge is a valid 5-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
V4E1R1G2E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does verge mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A ceremonial or emblematic staff.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
A region marking a boundary.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
The limit beyond which something happens or changes.
“on the verge of tears”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
A grass border along a road.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Border on; come close to.
“His behavior verges on the criminal”
BROADER