MEDDLESOME is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MEDDLESOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEDDLESOME?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEDDLESOME is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEDDLESOME
No single letter turns MEDDLESOME into another word.
How MEDDLESOME scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MEDDLESOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEDDLESOME has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MEDDLESOME mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Inclined to interfere in other people's affairs without being asked.
A meddlesome neighbour offers opinions on matters that are not their business. The word is mildly critical and a little old-fashioned. It suggests annoying nosiness rather than serious harm.
How MEDDLESOME is used
Used about people, relatives and officials who interfere where they are not wanted.
- The meddlesome aunt rearranged the whole kitchen.
- He grew tired of her meddlesome advice.
- A meddlesome clerk delayed the paperwork.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEDDLESOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MEDDLESOME
3 longer words begin with MEDDLESOME.
Shorter words from the letters in MEDDLESOME
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Common questions about MEDDLESOME
- Is MEDDLESOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEDDLESOME, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEDDLESOME worth?
- MEDDLESOME is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEDDLESOME mean?
- Inclined to interfere in other people's affairs without being asked.
- What letters can be added to MEDDLESOME?
- No single letter can be added to MEDDLESOME to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MEDDLESOME:
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