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Is midden a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word midden is a Scrabble US word. The word midden is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

M3I1D2D2E1N1

Is midden a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word midden is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

M3I1D2D2E1N1

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Yes. The word midden is a Words With Friends word. The word midden is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4I1D2D2E1N2

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6-letter words (2 found)

MIDDEN,MINDED,

5-letter words (4 found)

DENIM,DINED,MINED,NIDED,

4-letter words (13 found)

DEID,DENI,DIED,DIME,DINE,IDEM,MEIN,MEND,MIEN,MIND,MINE,NIDE,NIED,

3-letter words (15 found)

DEI,DEN,DID,DIE,DIM,DIN,END,IDE,MED,MEN,MID,NED,NID,NIE,NIM,

2-letter words (10 found)

DE,DI,ED,EM,EN,ID,IN,ME,MI,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 45 words from midden according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of midden

midden

Etymology

From Middle English midding, myddyng, from Old Danish mykdyngja, (a compound of Old Norse myk, myki (“muck, manure”) and dyngja (“dung, dungpile”)), whence also Danish møgdynge and mødding, Norwegian mødding, dialectal Swedish mödding.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪdən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪdən

Noun

midden (plural middens)

  1. A dungheap.
  2. A refuse heap usually near a dwelling.
  3. (archaeology) An accumulation, deposit, or soil derived from occupation debris, rubbish, or other by-products of human activity, such as bone, shell, ash, or decayed organic materials; or a pile or mound of such materials, often prehistoric.
  4. (zoology) A shelter made of vegetation and other materials by packrats.
  5. (zoology) An accumulation of dried urine and fecal deposits made by hyraxes.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

  • minded

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch midden, from Old Dutch *middi, from Proto-West Germanic *midi, from Proto-Germanic *midjaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪdə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: mid‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɪdən

Noun

midden n (plural middens)

  1. middle, centre
    in het midden van het dorp staat de kerk ― in the middle of the village stands the church

Adverb

midden

  1. in the middle

Derived terms

Related terms

  • middel

Descendants

  • → Aukan: mindii
  • → Saramaccan: míndi

Luxembourgish

Adjective

midden

  1. inflection of midd:
    1. strong/weak nominative/accusative masculine singular
    2. weak dative masculine/neuter singular
    3. strong/weak dative plural

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian midde, from Proto-West Germanic *midi.

Noun

midden c or n (no plural)

  1. middle (part between beginning and end)

Further reading

  • “midden (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Source: wiktionary.org