MISCALL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MISCALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISCALL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISCALL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISCALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
miscallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISCALL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISCALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What does MISCALL mean in Scrabble?
verb
To call someone or something by a wrong or unsuitable name.
To miscall can also mean to predict an outcome wrongly, as when pundits get an election wrong. Older writing even uses it for abusing someone with insulting names. Today the naming and forecasting senses are the common ones.
How MISCALL is used
Miscall is used when a name has been misapplied or when a forecast of a result turns out wrong.
- It is easy to miscall a whale a fish.
- The polls managed to miscall the final vote.
- Do not miscall her tact as weakness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISCALL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISCALL
5 longer words begin with MISCALL.
Shorter words from the letters in MISCALL
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Common questions about MISCALL
- Is MISCALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISCALL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISCALL worth?
- MISCALL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISCALL mean?
- To call someone or something by a wrong or unsuitable name.
- What letters can be added to MISCALL?
- MISCALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISCALL:
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