Definitions for miscarries

miscarries mis·car·ry

Spelling: [mis-kar-ee; for 1 also mis-kar-ee]
IPA: /mɪsˈkær i; for 1 also ˈmɪsˌkær i/

Miscarries is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 475 anagrams from letters in miscarries (aceiimrrss).

Definitions for miscarries

verb (used without object)

  1. to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
  2. to fail to attain the right or desired end; be unsuccessful:
  3. to go astray or be lost in transit, as a letter.

Origin of miscarries

First recorded in 1275-1325, miscarry is from the Middle English word miscarien. See mis-1, carry

Examples for miscarries

If we miscarry on Wednesday, I believe it will be by some strange sort of neglect.

If He have the guiding of my flock and state, it shall not miscarry.

I am for that of Paris; it cannot miscarry; I have considered it well.

It grieves me mightily; for it will be a sad houre to the family should she miscarry.

Without these the Revolution will miscarry and our Dastur will not be worth a date-stone.

The Cardinal's plans were, indeed, likely to miscarry if he persisted thus.

She told me that if I decided to miscarry, there was nothing they could do about it.

He died on the spot and his mate, who was pregnant at the time, proceeded to miscarry due to depression.

“No, they not miscarry yet,” replied the Arab, with a grim smile.

And indeed, how should they miscarry, when they never come before their time?

Word Value for miscarries
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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