Wedged

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Wedged

verb

  1. To support or secure using a wedge.

    "I wedged open the window with a screwdriver."

  2. To force into a narrow gap.

    "He had wedged the package between the wall and the back of the sofa."

  3. To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.
  4. Of a computer program or system: to get stuck in an unresponsive state.

    "My Linux kernel wedged after I installed the latest update."

  5. To cleave with a wedge.

adjective

  1. Cuneiform or wedge-shaped
  2. Stuck; incapable of proceeding without help, though not having crashed.

    "The server seems to be wedged: it's not even responding to pings."

Anagrams of Wedged

No exact anagrams found for "wedged". This word has a unique letter combination.

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 "Wedged"

Wedged is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Wedged" in Word Games

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