MISEDUCATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MISEDUCATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISEDUCATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISEDUCATE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISEDUCATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISEDUCATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MISEDUCATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISEDUCATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MISEDUCATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To teach someone wrongly or give them false information.
To miseducate is worse than leaving a pupil uninformed, because the person ends up believing things that are not true. Critics use it of poor schooling, biased lessons and misleading media.
How MISEDUCATE is used
Used in discussion of teaching, textbooks and misinformation.
- Old textbooks can miseducate a whole generation.
- He felt that the school had miseducated him about history.
- Do not miseducate children with half-truths.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISEDUCATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISEDUCATE
2 longer words begin with MISEDUCATE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISEDUCATE
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Common questions about MISEDUCATE
- Is MISEDUCATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISEDUCATE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISEDUCATE worth?
- MISEDUCATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISEDUCATE mean?
- To teach someone wrongly or give them false information.
- What letters can be added to MISEDUCATE?
- MISEDUCATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MISEDUCATE:
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