MEIKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MEIKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEIKLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEIKLE is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEIKLE
No single letter turns MEIKLE into another word.
How MEIKLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MEIKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 250,853.
What does MEIKLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Scots
Large, great or much; also used as a noun for a large amount.
Meikle is the Scots form of the older English word mickle, and both have long been used for size or quantity. It survives in Scottish dialect and in the proverb "mony a mickle maks a muckle", which exists in several spellings. Outside Scotland the word is chiefly a curiosity of older writing.
How MEIKLE is used
Scots and dialectal; also found as a Scottish surname.
- There was meikle talk in the village that winter.
- He had meikle to say about the new laird.
- A meikle stone stood at the end of the field.
- The old man thought meikle of his own opinion.
- They saved their littles until they made a meikle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEIKLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MEIKLE
Common questions about MEIKLE
- Is MEIKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEIKLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEIKLE worth?
- MEIKLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEIKLE mean?
- Large, great or much; also used as a noun for a large amount.
- What letters can be added to MEIKLE?
- No single letter can be added to MEIKLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MEIKLE:
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