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Is might a Scrabble word?

Yes, might is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of might?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (countable, uncountable) Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.Examples: "[…]ſtrengthed with all myght, thꝛough his gloꝛious power, unto all pacience and long ſufferyng with ioifulneſſe[…]"; "This is the richest, the most powerful country which ever occupied this globe. The might of past empires is little compared to ours. But I do not want to be the president who built empires or sought grandeur or extended dominion. I want to be the president who educated young children to the wonders of their world."; "Since every nation considers itself right, peace lies in balancing the military mights of the possible rivals."Synonyms: authority, potency, authority, disposition, might, potence, potency, powercountableuncountable

2. (uncountable) Physical strength or force.Examples: "He pushed with all his might, but still it would not move."Synonyms: brawn, fortitude, pithuncountable

3. (uncountable) The ability to do something.uncountable

adj (English)

1. (obsolete) Mighty; powerful.obsolete

2. (obsolete) Possible.obsolete

verb (English)

1. (auxiliary) simple past of mayExamples: "He asked me if he might go to the party, but I haven't decided yet."; "I thought that I might go the next day."; "Let's finish this task so that we might go home asap."auxiliaryform-ofno-past-participleno-present-participlepast

2. (auxiliary) simple past of mayExamples: "You might have warned me about the thunderstorm."auxiliaryno-past-participleno-present-participle

3. (auxiliary) Used to indicate conditional or possible actions; would perhaps/maybe.Examples: "Well, I might go to a party, but I haven't decided yet."; "The characterism of an honest man: He looks not to what he might do, but what he should."; "“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron;[…]. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache."Synonyms: mayauxiliaryno-past-participleno-present-participle

4. (auxiliary) Used concessively to admit something before making a more accurate or important statement; althoughExamples: "I might be in a wheelchair, but I still want to be treated as a lady."; "I might play football, but I do know how to read."Synonyms: mayauxiliaryno-past-participleno-present-participle

5. (auxiliary) Used in polite requests for permission.Examples: ""Might I take the last biscuit? I wonder if I might have a little more coffee too." "Yes you may, help yourself."."auxiliaryno-past-participleno-present-participle

6. (auxiliary, UK, meiosis) Used to express certainty.Examples: "Yeah, I think we might need something a bit sturdier."UKauxiliaryno-past-participleno-present-participle

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "might"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "might"?

Scrabble
11 points
M3
I1
G2
H4
T1
Words With Friends
12 points
M4
I1
G3
H3
T1

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