Kludge

/kluːdʒ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts6 letters

Definition of Kludge

noun

(electronics engineering) An improvised device, typically crudely constructed to test the validity of a principle before doing a finished design.
Any construction or practice, typically crude yet effective, designed to solve a problem temporarily or expediently.
An amalgamated mass of unrelated parts.
A badly written or makeshift piece of software; a hack.

verb

To build or use a kludge.

Anagrams of Kludge

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "kludge":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "kludge" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

KL...Words starting with "kl"...GEWords ending with "ge"All 6-letter words Unscramble "kludge"

Letter Values

k5

l1

u1

d2

g2

e1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "kludge"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "K"

Rhymes With Kludge

abridge absterge acknowledge acreage adage adjudge advantage afterimage age agiotage alienage allege

Related 6-Letter Words

kababs kabaka kabala kabars kabaya kabiki kabobs kabuki kaffir kafirs kaftan kahuna kaiaks kainit kaiser

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 "Kludge"

Kludge is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "kludge" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Kludge" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "kludge" is a medium-scoring word.