Definition of niggardly

"niggardly" in the adjective sense

1. grudging, niggardly, scrimy

petty or reluctant in giving or spending

"a niggardly tip"

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niggardly in Scrabble®

The word niggardly is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters niggardly:

NIGGARDLY
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

angrily, darling, draying, glaring, grading, grandly, graying, larding, randily, yarding

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word niggardly

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

NIGGARDLY
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NIGGARDLY
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niggardly in Words With Friends™

The word niggardly is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters niggardly:

NIGGARDLY
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

angrily, darling, draying, glaring, grading, grandly, graying, larding, randily, yarding

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word niggardly

NIGGARDLY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In niggardly

NIGGARDLY
(234)
NIGGARDLY
(144)
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(120)
GRANDLY
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Words containing the sequence niggardly

Words that start with niggardly (1 word)

Words with niggardly in them (1 word)

Words that end with niggardly (2 words)

Word Growth involving niggardly

Shorter words in niggardly

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Longer words containing niggardly

unniggardly