MIDRIFF is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MIDRIFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIDRIFF?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDRIFF is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDRIFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
midriffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIDRIFF scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MIDRIFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does MIDRIFF mean in Scrabble?
noun
The part of the body between the chest and the waist.
In fashion talk a midriff is the stretch of bare skin shown by a cropped top. In anatomy the word once also meant the diaphragm.
How MIDRIFF is used
Everyday word for the middle of the torso, often in clothing contexts.
- Her short jacket left the midriff bare.
- He felt a sharp pain across his midriff.
- The dancers wore tops that showed the midriff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDRIFF and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIDRIFF
1 longer words begin with MIDRIFF.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDRIFF
Common questions about MIDRIFF
- Is MIDRIFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDRIFF, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDRIFF worth?
- MIDRIFF is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDRIFF mean?
- The part of the body between the chest and the waist.
- What letters can be added to MIDRIFF?
- MIDRIFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MIDRIFF:
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