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MEW

8 pts

MEW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. MEW is a verb form of confine. CONFINE means "to shut within an enclosure".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

MEW is a verb form of confine. CONFINE means "to shut within an enclosure".

In a sentence: "They mew."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before MEW. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after MEW. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MEW, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

M3
E1
W4
= 8

MEW Scrabble FAQ

Is MEW a Scrabble word?
MEW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does MEW mean?
MEW is a verb form of confine. CONFINE means "to shut within an enclosure".
How do you use MEW in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They mew."
How many points is MEW worth in Scrabble?
MEW is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MEW?
MEW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MEW?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SMEW, MEWL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.