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Definition of miserly

"miserly" in the adjective sense

1. mean, mingy, miserly, tight

used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

"a mean person"

"he left a miserly tip"

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Quotations for miserly

The wealthiest man is he who is most economical; the poorest is he who is most miserly. [ Chamfort ]

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miserly in Scrabble®

The word miserly is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters miserly:

MISRELY
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

miserly, misrely

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word miserly

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In miserly

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miserly in Words With Friends™

The word miserly is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters miserly:

MISERLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
MISRELY
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

miserly, misrely

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word miserly

MISERLY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In miserly

MISERLY
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MISRELY
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Words within the letters of miserly

2 letter words in miserly (8 words)

elemismemimyreye

3 letter words in miserly (14 words)

elmelsemsireismlielyemilrimryesimsirslyyes

4 letter words in miserly (23 words)

elmsemiriresislelierlieslimelimylirelyremilemilsmirerelyrielrilerilyrimerimsrisesireslimyelm

5 letter words in miserly (17 words)

emirslimeslyresmilermilesmiresmiserrielsrilesrimesslierslimeslimyslyersmilesmilyyelms

6 letter words in miserly (3 words)

miserysmilersmiley

7 letter words in miserly (Anagrams) (2 words)

miserlymisrely

miserly + 1 blank (2 words)

mislayerremissly

miserly + 2 blanks (5 words)

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Words containing the sequence miserly

Words that start with miserly (1 word)

miserly

Words with miserly in them (1 word)

miserly

Words that end with miserly (1 word)

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Word Growth involving miserly

Shorter words in miserly

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mi miser

Longer words containing miserly

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