HEDGE — 5 letter word
hedge
The word hedge has 5 letters: H, E, D, G, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes".
5 letter word "hedge": H E D G E — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of hedge
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of hedge
noun
- a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes Synonyms: hedgerow
- an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement Synonyms: hedging
- any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk Synonyms: hedging
verb
- minimize loss or risk "diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks"
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) Synonyms: dodge
- enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges "hedge the property" Synonyms: hedge in
- hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge "The animals were hedged in"