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Mafia

m 3a 1f 4i 1a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does mafia mean?

noun

  1. a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

    Synonymsmaffiacosa nostra

  2. a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century

    Synonymsmaffiasicilian mafia

  3. any tightly knit group of trusted associates

    Synonymsmaffia

Is MAFIA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

MAFIA is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is MAFIA worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
m 3a 1f 4i 1a 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
m 4a 1f 4i 1a 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
m 3a 1f 4i 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
m 3a 1f 4i 1a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MAFIA

Hooks for MAFIA

Add one letter to the front or back of MAFIA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Mafia: quick answers

Is MAFIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAFIA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAFIA worth?
MAFIA scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mafia mean?
As a noun, mafia means “a crime syndicate in the United States”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAFIA?
You can make 14 shorter words from MAFIA, such as AMIA, FAA, AIM, AMA. See the full list.