measly

measly is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Infected with measles. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Infected with measles.
2. adjective. Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork and beef.
3. adjective. contemptibly small in amount

   "a measly tip"

   "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"

   Synonyms: miserable, paltry

Synonyms

miserable, paltry

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in measly:

samely

Common word forms

measlier, measliest

Words from these letters

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