Selvedges
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Selvedges
noun
- The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.
- Any edge of fabric finished so as to prevent raveling.
- The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving.
- A distinct border of a mass of igneous rock. It is usually fine-grained or glassy due to rapid cooling.
- Clay-like material found along and around a geological fault.
Anagrams of Selvedges
No exact anagrams found for "selvedges". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
s1
e1
l1
v4
e1
d2
g2
e1
s1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Selvedges
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 "Selvedges"
Selvedges is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Selvedges" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "selvedges" is a medium-scoring word.