WAG
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Definition
Pronunciation: //wæɡ//
verb
- (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To play truant from school.""My misfortunes all began in wagging, Sir; but what could I do, exceptin' wag?" "Excepting what?" said Mr. Carker. "Wag, Sir. Wagging from school." "Do you mean pretending to go there, and not going?" said Mr. Carker. "Yes, Sir, that's wagging, Sir.""
- (intransitive, chiefly obsolete) To go; to proceed; to move; to progress.""Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags.""
- (intransitive, obsolete) To leave; to depart."I will provoke him to 't, or let him wag."
- (intransitive, cricket, slang) Of the tail (lower order of the batting lineup): to score more runs than expected."The tail wagged."
noun
- (informal, originally UK, Ireland) A wife or girlfriend of a sports star or other celebrity, originally and especially of an association football player."The World Cup WAGs are a good example of this. The younger girls, nicknamed the ‘hen-night crowd’ and led by Colleen McLoughlin, dance on tables and drink until the early hours while No. 1 WAG Victoria Beckham remains aloof, dining sedately with Ashley Cole’s fiancee, Cheryl Tweedy."
noun
- (informal, business or military slang, US) A wild-assed guess; a rough estimate.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WAG'?
The word WAG is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
W4
A1
G2
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WAG'?
The word WAG is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
W4
A1
G3
Total: 8 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.