Wedgie

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A shoe with a thick sole that forms a continuous wedge from heel to toe, with no separate heel piece.

“She chose a pair of cork wedgies to give herself extra height without the discomfort of stilettos.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈwɛdʒ.i/

Syllables

wedg·ie

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Synonyms

platform shoewedge heelwedge sandal

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Wordle

Contains W, E, D, G, I, E with repeated E. The IE ending is distinctive for Wordle.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. Common letters throughout. Informal footwear term, valid in most Scrabble dictionaries.

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Words you can make from Wedgie

Shorter words formed from the letters in “wedgie”.

gweed wedge edge eide geed gied idee weed wide

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