Scrabble Word Finder

MISGIVING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. MISGIVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

m3i1s1g2i1v4i1n1g2
PlayableMISGIVING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept MISGIVING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.22%

Our own measure of how useful MISGIVING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MISGIVING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

misgivings17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MISGIVING scores

Scrabble m3i1s1g2i1v4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends m4i1s1g3i1v5i1n2g3 21

Face value of the 9 tiles in MISGIVING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
i39
s14
g23
v12
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISGIVING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with MISGIVING

misgivings17

1 longer words begin with MISGIVING.

Shorter words from the letters in MISGIVING

givings12 giving11 vising10 miggs9 mings8 gings7 minis7 vims9 migg8 vigs8 gism7 migs7 ming7 vins7 gigs6 ging6 iggs6 mini6 nims6 simi6 gins5 ings5 sign5 sing5 snig5 nisi4 vim8 vig7 mig6 vin6 vis6 gig5 igg5 ism5 mis5 nim5 sim5 gin4 gis4 ing4

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Common questions about MISGIVING

Is MISGIVING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISGIVING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MISGIVING worth?
MISGIVING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MISGIVING?
MISGIVING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MISGIVING:

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