MIDSTORY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MIDSTORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIDSTORY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDSTORY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDSTORY
No single letter turns MIDSTORY into another word.
How MIDSTORY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MIDSTORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MIDSTORY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MIDSTORY
- All 8 letters of MIDSTORY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MIDSTORY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The layer of forest trees that grows between the ground cover and the highest canopy.
Foresters study the midstory because it shapes light reaching the floor and shelters many birds. Thick growth there can slow the regrowth of young oaks below.
How MIDSTORY is used
Used in forestry and ecology.
- The midstory of the woodland was thick with dogwood.
- Birds nested in the midstory.
- Crews thinned the midstory to let in light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDSTORY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDSTORY
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Common questions about MIDSTORY
- Is MIDSTORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDSTORY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDSTORY worth?
- MIDSTORY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDSTORY mean?
- The layer of forest trees that grows between the ground cover and the highest canopy.
- What letters can be added to MIDSTORY?
- No single letter can be added to MIDSTORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MIDSTORY:
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