Definitions for muss

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Spelling: [muhs]
IPA: /mʌs/

Muss is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in muss (mssu).

Definitions for muss

noun

  1. a state of disorder or untidiness.

verb (used with object)

  1. to put into disorder; make messy; rumple (often followed by up).

Origin of muss

1820-30; perhaps blend of mess and fuss

Examples for muss

"It'll be a relief for most folks not to have the muss and the clutter," said Ellen's mother.

So you got a bunch of sheep and drove them down there to muss things up some.

Not a lot of fuss and muss here, just good taste and great songs.

"Passengers better get below out of the muss," advised Captain Downs.

There was not a speck of dirt or dust or muss or mess on the inside nor the outside of their ears.

It was some jay that stirred up all the muss, howlin' for his coin that he thought he'd lost.

It will muss up reception some, but it will probably be better than direct, at that.

Even to keep an open mind himself to all the muss and mummery of the Church!

For one thing Fred sha'n't get into that kind of muss if I can save him from it.

"It's so clean I hate to muss it up with my things," she said, casting about for a chair.

Word Value for muss
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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