5-Letter Words Ending With DGE
There are 29 five-letter words ending with DGE, including 12 common puzzle answers. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Ending With DGE
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- JUDGE A public official authorized to decide questions in a court of justice
- RIDGE A long narrow natural elevation or striation
- LODGE A small house used as a temporary shelter, especially in rustic settings
- BADGE A small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth showing status or membership
- DODGE To make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid something
- HEDGE A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
- WEDGE A triangular object used to push between two things to separate them
- LEDGE A narrow horizontal surface projecting from a cliff or wall
- FUDGE Soft creamy candy
- BUDGE Move very slightly
- NUDGE A slight push or shake
- MIDGE A tiny fly that appears in swarms near water
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: M (14%), B (10%), W (10%)
- Most common additional vowel: A, in 28% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: A, U, O, I, M
- Most have 2 vowels (100%)
- 24% contain a repeated letter
- 12 of the 29 are common puzzle answers (41%)
Other Valid Words
17 additional dictionary words end with DGE — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- MADGE
- SEDGE
- PUDGE
- PODGE
- MUDGE
- BODGE
- KEDGE
- CADGE
- GADGE
- WODGE
- RADGE
- WADGE
- FIDGE
- FADGE
- MODGE
- VADGE
- KIDGE
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.