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5-letter words ending in DGE
There are 18 5-letter words ending in DGE in the standard word-game list. The most common are judge, badge, lodge, ridge, dodge, fudge. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| judge | a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | 14 |
| badge | an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or… | 9 |
| lodge | a formal association of people with similar interests | 7 |
| ridge | a long narrow natural elevation or striation | 7 |
| dodge | an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | 8 |
| fudge | soft creamy candy | 10 |
| budge | move very slightly | 9 |
| hedge | a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes | 10 |
| ledge | a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water | 7 |
| wedge | any shape that is triangular in cross section | 10 |
| nudge | a slight push or shake | 7 |
| midge | minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water | 9 |
| cadge | ask for and get free; be a parasite | 9 |
| fadge | To eat together. | 10 |
| fidge | To fidget; jostle or shake. | 10 |
| kedge | A small anchor used for warping a vessel. | 11 |
| sedge | grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets… | 7 |
| wodge | A bulk mass, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad | 10 |