Is WASTAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WASTAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WASTAGES mean?
Wastages is a form of WASTAGE.
- noun
the process of wasting
- noun
anything lost by wear or waste
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for WASTAGES
WASTAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from WASTAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- asswage11
- wastage11
- swages10
- sweats9
- tawses9
- wastes9
- swage9
- swags9
- wages9
- stews8
- swats8
- sweat8
- tawse8
- twaes8
- waste8
- wasts8
- wests8
- wetas8
- swag8
- wage8
- wags8
- agates7
- sagest7
- stages7
- awes7
- saws7
- sews7
- staw7
- stew7
- swat7
- taws7
- tews7
- twae7
- twas7
- waes7
- wast7
- wats7
- west7
- weta7
- wets7
- wag7
- agate6
- gases6
- gasts6
- gates6
- gests6
- getas6
- sagas6
- sages6
- stage6
- stags6
- awa6
- awe6
- saw6
- sew6
- taw6
- tew6
- twa6
- wae6
- was6
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