Fudge
/fʌdʒ/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Fudge
noun
- A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. Often used in the US synonymously with chocolate fudge.
"Have you tried the vanilla fudge? It's delicious!"
- Light or frothy nonsense.
- A deliberately misleading or vague answer.
- A made-up story.
- A less than perfect decision or solution; an attempt to fix an incorrect solution after the fact.
verb
- To try to avoid giving a direct answer.
"When I asked them if they had been at the party, they fudged."
- To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty. Always deliberate, but not necessarily dishonest or immoral.
"Do you fudge your age?"
- To botch or bungle something.
- To cheat, especially in the game of marbles.
Anagrams of Fudge
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
f4
u1
d2
g2
e1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Fudge
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Fudge"
Fudge is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Fudge" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "fudge" is a medium-scoring word.