Dictionary
Megillah
m 3e 1g 2i 1l 1l 1a 1h 4
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does megillah mean?
noun
(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account
“he insisted on giving us the whole megillah”
(Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim
Is MEGILLAH a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MEGILLAH worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MEGILLAH
Hooks for MEGILLAH
Add one letter to the front or back of MEGILLAH to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Megillah: quick answers
Is MEGILLAH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MEGILLAH is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MEGILLAH worth?
MEGILLAH scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does megillah mean?
As a noun, megillah means “(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MEGILLAH?
You can make 126 shorter words from MEGILLAH, such as HIEMAL, LEHAIM, ALMEH, HEMAL. See the full list.