01 Word definition

wages

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is WAGES a word?

Yes. WAGES is a 5-letter noun. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WAGES?

W-A-G-E-S

WAGES contains 5 letters, begins with W, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

    “the wages of sin is death”
Synonyms
rewardpayoff
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WAGES spelled?

W1A2G3E4S5
Starts withWAGFirst 3 letters
Ends withGESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About WAGES.

How do you spell WAGES?

WAGES is spelled W-A-G-E-S. It contains 5 letters.