MIDGET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MIDGET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIDGET?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDGET is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDGET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
midgetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIDGET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MIDGET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does MIDGET mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Describing a thing built on a deliberately tiny scale, such as a midget submarine or a midget car in motor racing.
As an adjective, midget is attached to things made in a deliberately small size, such as a midget submarine or a midget racing car. The word comes from midge, the tiny biting fly, with a diminutive ending. As a noun it can also mean any very small object or a small make of a product, but it is best kept to things and not used of people.
How MIDGET is used
Used for small versions of vehicles and machines; avoid applying it to people.
- The navy launched a midget submarine into the harbour.
- He built a midget racing car in his garage.
- The exhibit showed a midget camera hidden in a pen.
- A midget bulb lit the dial.
- The shop sold midget versions of the famous tools.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDGET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIDGET
1 longer words begin with MIDGET.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDGET
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Common questions about MIDGET
- Is MIDGET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDGET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDGET worth?
- MIDGET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDGET mean?
- Describing a thing built on a deliberately tiny scale, such as a midget submarine or a midget car in motor racing.
- What letters can be added to MIDGET?
- MIDGET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MIDGET:
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