MUMMIFY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MUMMIFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUMMIFY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUMMIFY is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUMMIFY
No single letter turns MUMMIFY into another word.
How MUMMIFY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MUMMIFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 3 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. MUMMIFY needs 1 blank tile.
What does MUMMIFY mean in Scrabble?
verb
To preserve a dead body by embalming and drying it, or to shrivel and dry out like a mummy.
Ancient Egyptians would mummify the dead by removing organs, drying the body with salts and wrapping it in linen. The verb also works for things that dry up and harden naturally, such as fruit left in a cold, dry cave.
How MUMMIFY is used
Mummify is used in history and archaeology, and figuratively for anything that dries and hardens.
- Egyptian priests would mummify the pharaoh with great care.
- The dry desert air can mummify a body naturally.
- Left forgotten in the cupboard, the apples began to mummify.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUMMIFY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MUMMIFY
1 longer words begin with MUMMIFY.
Shorter words from the letters in MUMMIFY
Common questions about MUMMIFY
- Is MUMMIFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUMMIFY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUMMIFY worth?
- MUMMIFY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUMMIFY mean?
- To preserve a dead body by embalming and drying it, or to shrivel and dry out like a mummy.
- What letters can be added to MUMMIFY?
- No single letter can be added to MUMMIFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MUMMIFY:
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