Mince

/mɪns/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Mince

noun

  1. Finely chopped meat.
  2. Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.

    "During Christmas time my dad loves to eat mince pies."

  3. An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
  4. An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
  5. (chiefly in the plural) An eye (from mince pie).

verb

  1. To make less; make small.
  2. To lessen; diminish; to diminish in speaking; speak of lightly or slightingly; minimise.
  3. To effect mincingly.
  4. To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine.

    "Butchers often use machines to mince meat."

  5. To suppress or weaken the force of
Anagrams of Mince

No exact anagrams found for "mince". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "mince" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Mince"

Mince is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Mince" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mince" is a low-scoring word.