Meagre

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Insufficient in quantity or quality, amounting to considerably less than is needed or reasonably expected.

“The charity provided meagre comfort to those affected, given the scale of the disaster.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

mea·gre

Related Words

Synonyms

meagermeagerlystingyscrimpy

Antonyms

ample

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Wordle

MEAGRE is the standard British English spelling, the RE ending after G is a distinctive Wordle feature.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the -RE ending hooks onto other letters and the word fits neatly mid-board.

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Anagrams of Meagre

Words that use exactly the same letters as “meagre”.

meager

Words you can make from Meagre

Shorter words formed from the letters in “meagre”.

aeger agree ameer eager eagre gamer grame marge merge ragee ramee regma agee ager agre areg eger egma egre emer erma erme game gare

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