MIGNON is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MIGNON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIGNON?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIGNON is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIGNON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mignonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIGNON scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MIGNON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 183,959.
What does MIGNON mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Small, dainty and delicately pretty.
Mignon is a French word for a darling or a delicate little thing, and English took it over mainly for the sake of elegance. Most English speakers know it from filet mignon, a small tender cut of beef, where it is borrowed whole and not used as an ordinary adjective. As a stand-alone adjective it is rare and slightly precious.
How MIGNON is used
Rare as a free adjective; best known in the culinary phrase filet mignon.
- She had a mignon face, small and finely made.
- The shop sold mignon porcelain figures of birds.
- He admired the mignon proportions of the little garden.
- A mignon hand rested on the edge of the piano.
- The poem praises a mignon girl with a quiet voice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIGNON and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIGNON
5 longer words begin with MIGNON.
Shorter words from the letters in MIGNON
Common questions about MIGNON
- Is MIGNON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIGNON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIGNON worth?
- MIGNON is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIGNON mean?
- Small, dainty and delicately pretty.
- What letters can be added to MIGNON?
- MIGNON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MIGNON:
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