21 Words Ending in SAGE
The ending SAGE appears in 21 words, from 4-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 6 entries. Average word length: 7.7 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in SAGE: EXPRESSAGE (20 pts), OVERDOSAGE (15 pts), EMBASSAGE (14 pts), VERNISSAGE (14 pts), SURPLUSAGE (13 pts). The shortest is SAGE (4 letters) and the longest is EXPRESSAGE (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with CRED.
Notable words: SAGE — wise [adj, n].; USAGE — a generally accepted practice or procedure [n].; DOSAGE — the amount of medicine to be given [n].; CORSAGE — the waist or bodice of a lady's dress [n]. Browse words ending in BET for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in SAGE?
EXPRESSAGE scores 20 points. Runner-up: OVERDOSAGE at 15 points. See words starting with ZI for more high-value options.
How many words end in SAGE?
Our dictionary has 21 words that end in SAGE. They range from 4 to 10 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (6).
What is the shortest word that ends in SAGE?
SAGE at just 4 letters. It means: wise [adj, n].