MILORD is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MILORD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILORD?
| 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 MILORD is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILORD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
milordsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILORD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MILORD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What does MILORD mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A form of address for an English nobleman or rich gentleman, especially as used by foreigners or servants.
Milord is the French rendering of my lord and was long used on the Continent for any wealthy English traveller. In English novels it is spoken by servants, innkeepers and coachmen who wish to flatter a customer. Today it survives mostly in historical fiction and in jokes, and its feminine partner is milady.
How MILORD is used
Archaic or humorous; seen in period dialogue.
- The innkeeper bowed and said, Welcome, milord.
- Will milord be dining here tonight?
- The coachman waited at the door for milord to appear.
- Every shopkeeper in Paris greeted the tall visitor as milord.
- He played the part of a haughty milord in the village play.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILORD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILORD
1 longer words begin with MILORD.
Shorter words from the letters in MILORD
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Common questions about MILORD
- Is MILORD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILORD, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILORD worth?
- MILORD is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILORD mean?
- A form of address for an English nobleman or rich gentleman, especially as used by foreigners or servants.
- What letters can be added to MILORD?
- MILORD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MILORD:
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