Word: MITTEN
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Definition of MITTEN
- A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers, which are either enclosed in a single section or left uncovered.
- A cat's or dog's paw that is a different colour from the main body.
- (as "the mitten") A romantic rejection; dismissal of a lover.
"to give someone the mitten; to get the mitten"
- To dress in mittens; to put a mitten on.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "mitten" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "mitten" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MITTEN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MITTEN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MITTEN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MITTEN:
- # the mitten effect
- # master of mitten
- # playing with mitten
- # in terms of mitten
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