01 Word definition

gauge

5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants

Is GAUGE a word?

Yes. GAUGE is a 5-letter noun. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GAUGE?

G-A-U-G-E

GAUGE contains 5 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

2noun

  1. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

Synonyms
gagestandard of measurement
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GAUGE spelled?

G1A2U3G4E5
Starts withGAUFirst 3 letters
Ends withUGELast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats G
Vowel balance3 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GAUGE.

How do you spell GAUGE?

GAUGE is spelled G-A-U-G-E. It contains 5 letters.