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MIELIE

/ˈmiː.li/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun

M 3/4
I 1/1
E 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of MIELIE

noun

Maize.

""Throughout most of the country, however, South African cuisine relies on meat and mielies. Many South Africans, black and white, would cheerfully go through their lives eating little else. Up to half the arable land in South Africa is planted with maize, which was grown by tribes across Southern African long before the colonists arrived. https//web.archive.org/web/20060720101224/http://www.southafrica.info/plan_trip/holiday/food_wine/920091.htm"

Examples of MIELIE in a Sentence

  • ""Throughout most of the country, however, South African cuisine relies on meat and mielies. Many South Africans, black and white, would cheerfully go through their lives eating little else. Up to half the arable land in South Africa is planted with maize, which was grown by tribes across Southern African long before the colonists arrived. https//web.archive.org/web/20060720101224/http://www.southafrica.info/plan_trip/holiday/food_wine/920091.htm"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is MIELIE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MIELIE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends

Tip: MIELIE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MIELIE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter mielie Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411211 10

How to Use MIELIE in Word Games

MIELIE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MIELIE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MIELIE to find 20 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MIELIE

What does MIELIE mean?
MIELIE is a noun. Maize.
Is MIELIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MIELIE is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MIELIE worth in Scrabble?
MIELIE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from MIELIE?
You can make 20 words from the letters in MIELIE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.