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QUAGMIRE

/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

Q 10/10
U 1/2
A 1/1
G 2/3
M 3/4
I 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
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Definition of QUAGMIRE

noun

A swampy, soggy area of ground.

"That quagmire regularly ‘swallows’ caught-up hikers' boots"

noun

A perilous, mixed up and troubled situation; a hopeless tangle; a predicament.

"The paperwork got lost in a quagmire of bureaucracy."

verb

To embroil (a person, etc.) in complexity or difficulty.

Synonyms of QUAGMIRE

Words with similar meaning

marsh marshland mire quag

Examples of QUAGMIRE in a Sentence

  • "That quagmire regularly ‘swallows’ caught-up hikers' boots"
  • "The paperwork got lost in a quagmire of bureaucracy."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
23
points

Is QUAGMIRE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 23 pts

Tip: QUAGMIRE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for QUAGMIRE

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

Letter quagmire Total
Scrabble 101123111 20
WWF 102134111 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUAGMIRE

100 words from the letters in QUAGMIRE

6-letter words

marque 17/19 USUKWWF gamier 9/11 USUKWWF imager 9/11 USUKWWF maiger 9/11 UK maigre 9/11 USUKWWF mirage 9/11 USUKWWF mauger 9/12 USUKWWF maugre 9/12 USUKWWF murage 9/12 UK gurami 9/12 UK uremia 8/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

maqui 16/18 USUKWWF umiaq 16/18 USUKWWF quare 14/15 USUKWWF quair 14/15 UK quire 14/15 USUKWWF image 8/10 USUKWWF gamer 8/10 USUKWWF grame 8/10 UK marge 8/10 USUKWWF regma 8/10 USUKWWF grime 8/10 USUKWWF garum 8/11 UK grume 8/11 USUKWWF aimer 7/8 USUKWWF maire 7/8 UK ramie 7/8 USUKWWF rimae 7/8 UK argue 6/8 USUKWWF auger 6/8 USUKWWF rugae 6/8 USUKWWF aurei 5/6 USUKWWF uraei 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

quim 15/17 UK quag 14/16 USUKWWF quai 13/14 USUKWWF egma 7/9 UK game 7/9 USUKWWF mage 7/9 USUKWWF mega 7/9 UK magi 7/9 USUKWWF gram 7/9 USUKWWF germ 7/9 USUKWWF grim 7/9 USUKWWF migr 7/9 UK gaum 7/10 USUKWWF geum 7/10 USUKWWF grum 7/10 USUKWWF amie 6/7 USUKWWF mare 6/7 USUKWWF ream 6/7 USUKWWF amir 6/7 USUKWWF mair 6/7 USUKWWF rami 6/7 USUKWWF rima 6/7 UK emir 6/7 USUKWWF meri 6/7 UK mire 6/7 USUKWWF riem 6/7 UK rime 6/7 USUKWWF arum 6/8 USUKWWF mura 6/8 USUKWWF mure 6/8 USUKWWF muir 6/8 UK rimu 6/8 UK ager 5/6 USUKWWF agre 5/6 UK areg 5/6 UK gare 5/6 UK gear 5/6 USUKWWF rage 5/6 USUKWWF gair 5/6 UK ragi 5/6 USUKWWF rgie 5/6 UK ague 5/7 USUKWWF gaur 5/7 USUKWWF guar 5/7 USWWF ruga 5/7 USUKWWF grue 5/7 USUKWWF urge 5/7 USUKWWF urea 4/5 USUKWWF iure 4/5 UK

3-letter words

aeq 12/12 UK qua 12/13 USUKWWF gam 6/8 USUKWWF mag 6/8 USWWF gem 6/8 USUKWWF meg 6/8 UK mig 6/8 USUKWWF gum 6/9 USUKWWF mug 6/9 USUKWWF mae 5/6 USUKWWF aim 5/6 USUKWWF ami 5/6 USUKWWF arm 5/6 USUKWWF mar 5/6 USUKWWF ram 5/6 USUKWWF rem 5/6 USWWF mir 5/6 USUKWWF rim 5/6 USUKWWF

How to Use QUAGMIRE in Word Games

QUAGMIRE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About QUAGMIRE

What does QUAGMIRE mean?
QUAGMIRE is a noun. A swampy, soggy area of ground.
Is QUAGMIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUAGMIRE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is QUAGMIRE worth in Scrabble?
QUAGMIRE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from QUAGMIRE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in QUAGMIRE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of QUAGMIRE?
Synonyms of QUAGMIRE include: marsh, marshland, mire, quag. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.