MIKE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈmaɪk//
noun
- (informal) A microphone."1970, Theodore Sturgeon and Edward H. Waldo, "The Pod in the Barrier", in A Touch of Strange, Ayer Publishing, →ISBN, page 28, "Then I say to the recording, for the record," I barked, right into the mike, […]"
noun
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Mike from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
- (military, slang) A minute."We'll be there in one zero mikes [i.e. ten minutes]."
noun
- (slang) Clipping of microgram."The beginner's dose may be anywhere from 100 to 250 mikes — micrograms, or millionths of a gram. Most hardened heads need 600 to 800 mikes, and some as many as 1,400 mikes, before they experience any sensation of getting off."
noun
- (World War II, joint US/RAF) A radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'MIKE'?
The word MIKE is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
M3
I1
K5
E1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'MIKE'?
The word MIKE is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
M4
I1
K5
E1
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.