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QUAGMIRES

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of QUAGMIRES

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 QUAGMIRES

Words with similar meaning

Examples of QUAGMIRES in a Sentence

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

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
24
points

Is QUAGMIRES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

Tip: QUAGMIRES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for QUAGMIRES

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

Letter quagmires Total
Scrabble 1011231111 21
WWF 1021341111 24

Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUAGMIRES

100 words from the letters in QUAGMIRES

How to Use QUAGMIRES in Word Games

QUAGMIRES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble QUAGMIRES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About QUAGMIRES

What does QUAGMIRES mean?
QUAGMIRES is a noun. A swampy, soggy area of ground.
Is QUAGMIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUAGMIRES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is QUAGMIRES worth in Scrabble?
QUAGMIRES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from QUAGMIRES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in QUAGMIRES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of QUAGMIRES?
Synonyms of QUAGMIRES include: marsh, marshland, mire, quag. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.