MIFFY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MIFFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIFFY?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIFFY is to know. It scores 16 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIFFY
No single letter turns MIFFY into another word.
How MIFFY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MIFFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,091 thousand.
What does MIFFY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informalBritish
Easily annoyed or offended by small things.
Miffy describes a person who takes offense quickly, often over minor slights that others would brush aside. The word comes from the same root as the verb miff, meaning to offend or put out of temper, and it usually carries a light, non-serious tone rather than describing real anger. It appears mostly in casual British speech when describing someone's temporary bad mood.
How MIFFY is used
Informal British usage, describing mild irritation rather than serious anger.
- She got a bit miffy when nobody asked for her opinion.
- He sounded miffy about being left off the guest list.
- Don't be miffy, it was only a joke.
- The cat seemed miffy after being left alone all day.
- They noticed how miffy he grew whenever plans changed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIFFY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MIFFY
Common questions about MIFFY
- Is MIFFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIFFY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIFFY worth?
- MIFFY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIFFY mean?
- Easily annoyed or offended by small things.
- What letters can be added to MIFFY?
- No single letter can be added to MIFFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MIFFY:
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