GERUNDS

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Gerund

A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, \"Ic haebbe mete to etanne\" (I have meat to eat.) In Modern English the name has been applied to verbal or participal nouns in -ing denoting a transitive action; e. g., by throwing a stone.

Gerundive

The future passive participle; as, amandus, i. e., to be loved.

Gerundively

In the manner of a gerund; as, or in place of, a gerund.

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Word Game Validity

GERUNDS is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • DE - 3 points
  • ED - 3 points
  • EN - 2 points
  • ER - 2 points
  • ES - 2 points
  • ...and 5 more
3 Letter Words
  • DEN - 4 points
  • DUE - 4 points
  • DUG - 5 points
  • DUN - 4 points
  • EDS - 4 points
  • ...and 27 more
4 Letter Words
  • DENS - 5 points
  • DREG - 6 points
  • DRUG - 6 points
  • DUES - 5 points
  • DUGS - 6 points
  • ...and 45 more
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