Nudges

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of nudge: gives a gentle push or prod to draw attention or urge someone forward.

“He always nudges his friend to get his attention during long meetings.”

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Synonyms

pokes prodspromptsjostles elbows

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -GES, the NUDGE base is a clean and recognisable word pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, the -UDGE base is a productive root in Scrabble play

Words Related to Nudges

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “nudges” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

budges fudges judges nudged

Words you can make from Nudges

Shorter words formed from the letters in “nudges”.

dunes dungs genus gudes negus nudes nudge degu dens deus dues dugs dune dung duns ends engs geds gens genu gneu gnus gude guns

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “nudges”.

augends dengues gerunds guldens

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