Midges
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of midge, referring to tiny two-winged flies that swarm near water, resembling mosquitoes but lacking biting mouthparts.
“The hikers were plagued by midges hovering in clouds above the loch at dusk.”
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Ends in -GES. Contains I, E. No repeated letters.
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Worth 10 points. G and D add value. Common British word, reliable Scrabble play.
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