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muffle

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Is muffle a Scrabble word?

Yes, muffle is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of muffle?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (slang, archaic) A boxing glove.Examples: "N.B.—Mr Broughton proposes, with proper assistance, to open an academy at his house in the Haymarket, for the instruction of those who are willing to be initiated in the mystery of boxing: […] muffles are provided, that will effectually secure them from the inconveniency of black eyes, broken jaws, and bloody noses."archaicslang

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.Examples: "The face lies muffled up within the garment."; "He muffled with a cloud his mournful eyes."; "It is much to the Honour of our Engliſh VVives, that they have never given up that fundamental Point [the "right of cuckoldom"]; and that tho' in former Ages they vvere muffled up in Darkneſs and Superſtition, yet that Notion ſeem'd engraven on their Minds, and the Impreſſion ſo ſtrong, that nothing could impair it."transitive

2. (transitive) To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.Examples: "to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock"; "I intend to muffle the sweeps and row the schooner up to the head of the creek there, from which point we can command the pile of sandal-wood with our gun."transitive

3. (transitive) To mute or deaden (a sound etc.).Examples: "The singer's voice was muffled by the thick walls, yet Tyrion knew the verse."transitive

4. (intransitive, dated) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.datedintransitive

5. (transitive, dated) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.datedtransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "muffle"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "muffle"?

Scrabble
14 points
M3
U1
F4
F4
L1
E1
Words With Friends
17 points
M4
U2
F4
F4
L2
E1

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