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Purge

Yes, purge is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does purge mean?

noun

  1. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
  2. an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
  3. an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place he died in a purge by Stalin

verb

  1. oust politically Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime
  2. clear of a charge
  3. make pure or free from sin or guilt he left the monastery purified

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for purge

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of purge

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PURGE.

Words you can make from purge

Unscramble PURGE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is purge a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Purge is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is purge worth in Scrabble?

Purge is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does purge mean?

Purge means: the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge.

Could purge be a Wordle answer?

Purge is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.