might: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 11 letter points · starts with M · ends with T
Meaning of might
noun
- countable, uncountable
Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
- uncountable
Physical strength or force.
Example: He pushed with all his might, but still it would not move.
- uncountable
The ability to do something.
Listed forms: mights, mite, mought.
Source: Wiktionary — might.
adj
- obsolete
Mighty; powerful.
- obsolete
Possible.
Listed forms: mighter, mightest, mite, mought.
Source: Wiktionary — might.
verb
- auxiliary, form-of, no-past-participle, no-present-participle, past
simple past of may
Base or related entry: may.
Example: He asked me if he might go to the party, but I haven't decided yet.
- auxiliary, no-past-participle, no-present-participle
simple past of may Used to indicate a desired past action that was not done.
Example: You might have warned me about the thunderstorm.
- auxiliary, no-past-participle, no-present-participle
Used to indicate conditional or possible actions; would perhaps/maybe.
Example: Well, I might go to a party, but I haven't decided yet.
- auxiliary, no-past-participle, no-present-participle
Used concessively to admit something before making a more accurate or important statement; although
Example: I might be in a wheelchair, but I still want to be treated as a lady.
Listed forms: mought, mout, med.
Source: Wiktionary — might.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for might.
noun
physical strength
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is might in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of might
M(3) + I(1) + G(2) + H(4) + T(1) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of might
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from might
13 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in might. Showing up to 24, longest first.