Definitions for musties

musties mus·ty

Spelling: [muhs-tee]
IPA: /ˈmʌs ti/

Musties is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in musties (eimsstu).

Definitions for musties

noun

  1. (formerly) a kind of snuff having a musty flavor.

adjective

  1. having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
  2. obsolete; outdated; antiquated:
  3. dull; apathetic.

Origin of musties

1520-30; perhaps variant of moisty (Middle English; see moist, -y1) with loss of i before s as in master

Examples for musties

"You perceive I have the musty look of a solitary," said Davenport.

Dear me, George, have you brought that musty old paper up here?

He was breathing in great gasps, and the air he breathed was thick and musty.

At your age the learning and comparing of musty laws 19 would have been dull work for me.

Quickly climbing the musty stairs to the executive offices, I sought out an old acquaintance.

Your bank-notes had a musty odour, as if they were fast decomposing into rags again.

In the meantime, she is off to Egypt on assignment and he continues his research in the musty clime of an Oxford library.

But the creatures did, it appears, spend their last days on a planet as hot and musty as a gym locker room.

His apartment does have the musty aroma of a used-books store.

While many await discovery in musty warehouses, there is at least one piece whose absence is more difficult to explain.

Word Value for musties
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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