MISCOMPUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MISCOMPUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISCOMPUTE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISCOMPUTE is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISCOMPUTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISCOMPUTE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MISCOMPUTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISCOMPUTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MISCOMPUTE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To calculate something wrongly and reach an incorrect result.
If you miscompute a figure, the error lies in the working, not in the data. The verb turns up in accounting and programming, where a small slip can spread through later results.
How MISCOMPUTE is used
Used about calculations, often in technical or business contexts.
- The program may miscompute the tax on large sums.
- I miscompute the total whenever I rush.
- Did the clerk miscompute the interest?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISCOMPUTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISCOMPUTE
2 longer words begin with MISCOMPUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISCOMPUTE
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Common questions about MISCOMPUTE
- Is MISCOMPUTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISCOMPUTE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISCOMPUTE worth?
- MISCOMPUTE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISCOMPUTE mean?
- To calculate something wrongly and reach an incorrect result.
- What letters can be added to MISCOMPUTE?
- MISCOMPUTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MISCOMPUTE:
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