MILDEN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MILDEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILDEN?
| 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 MILDEN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILDEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mildensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILDEN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MILDEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What does MILDEN mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make something milder, or to become milder.
Milden is built from the adjective mild with the verb-forming ending en, the same pattern that gives soften and weaken. It is far less common than soften or moderate and sounds slightly old-fashioned. The verb can be used with an object, as when a cook tries to milden a sharp sauce, or without one, as when the weather begins to milden.
How MILDEN is used
Rare; most speakers choose soften or moderate instead.
- A little cream will milden the sauce.
- The winter began to milden in early March.
- Time did not milden his anger.
- She tried to milden the blow with a kind word.
- Warm rain can milden even the harshest frost.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILDEN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MILDEN
The 6 tiles of MILDEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MILDEN
3 longer words begin with MILDEN.
Shorter words from the letters in MILDEN
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Common questions about MILDEN
- Is MILDEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILDEN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILDEN worth?
- MILDEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILDEN mean?
- To make something milder, or to become milder.
- What letters can be added to MILDEN?
- MILDEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MILDEN:
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