MILT is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. MILT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILT?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MILT is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MILT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What does MILT mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The sperm-filled reproductive gland of a male fish, or the milky fluid it releases.
Milt is the male counterpart of roe, the term used for fish eggs, and fishmongers sometimes sell milt as a delicacy in its own right. In older English the same word could also mean the spleen, a sense now mostly forgotten outside dictionaries.
How MILT is used
A specialist term used in fishing, fish farming, and cooking rather than in everyday speech.
- The fisherman squeezed milt from the male herring over the eggs.
- Milt is prized in some cuisines as a soft, rich delicacy.
- Hatchery staff mix milt with roe to fertilise the eggs.
- The male salmon released milt as it neared the female.
- Cooks fry milt gently in butter before serving.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILT
12 longer words begin with MILT.
Shorter words from the letters in MILT
Common questions about MILT
- Is MILT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILT, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILT worth?
- MILT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILT mean?
- The sperm-filled reproductive gland of a male fish, or the milky fluid it releases.
- What letters can be added to MILT?
- MILT takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MILT:
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