MIDAIR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MIDAIR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIDAIR?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDAIR is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDAIR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
midairsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIDAIR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MIDAIR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does MIDAIR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A point somewhere in the air above the ground, away from any surface that could support an object.
The word is usually met after the preposition in, as in caught in midair or frozen in midair. It is a compound of mid and air and gives a picture of something suspended or moving through open space between takeoff and landing. Writers also use it figuratively for a situation left unfinished, as when a sentence is left hanging in midair.
How MIDAIR is used
Almost always used in the phrase in midair; also written mid-air.
- The acrobat seemed to hang in midair for a heartbeat.
- He snatched the falling cup out of midair.
- Two planes nearly collided in midair over the valley.
- Her question stayed in midair, with nobody willing to answer.
- The ball stopped in midair, then dropped behind the fence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDAIR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIDAIR
1 longer words begin with MIDAIR.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDAIR
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Common questions about MIDAIR
- Is MIDAIR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDAIR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDAIR worth?
- MIDAIR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDAIR mean?
- A point somewhere in the air above the ground, away from any surface that could support an object.
- What letters can be added to MIDAIR?
- MIDAIR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MIDAIR:
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