Mite
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A very small quantity or degree of something.
“He added just a mite more cream to the sauce before tasting it again.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/maɪt/
Related Words
Word Game Tips
🟩
Wordle
Ends in -ITE, shares the pattern with bite, cite, kite and site, two vowels I and E
🔤
Scrabble
All low-value tiles, extends to MITES, MITER and MITRE, the -ITE stem is very productive for hooking
Words Related to Mite
Words one letter different
Change a single letter of “mite” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Add a letter to make a longer word
5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “mite”.
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up mite in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!