maffia

1. A group of loosely associated of criminal organizations in the United States, some having ties to the Sicilian Mafia, and organized in “families”; the term is applied to the entire group of organizations, or to any one local group. Also, loosely, organized groups of criminals anywhere, as the Russian mafia.

2. A secret society which organized in Sicily as a political organization, but is now widespread among Italians, and is used to further or protect private interests, reputedly by illegal methods; called also the Sicilian Mafia.

3. Any tightly knit group of trusted associates having strong control or influence in some area.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
maffia	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ai	2
mi	4
ma	4
if	5
fa	5
am	4
aa	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ama	5
ami	5
aim	5
aff	9
iff	9
fam	8

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
amia	6
miff	12

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mafia	10

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
maffia	14