MISGOVERNANCE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. MISGOVERNANCE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MISGOVERNANCE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISGOVERNANCE is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISGOVERNANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
misgovernancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISGOVERNANCE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in MISGOVERNANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISGOVERNANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MISGOVERNANCE
1 longer words begin with MISGOVERNANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISGOVERNANCE
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Common questions about MISGOVERNANCE
- Is MISGOVERNANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MISGOVERNANCE is not in it.
- How many points is MISGOVERNANCE worth?
- MISGOVERNANCE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MISGOVERNANCE?
- MISGOVERNANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of MISGOVERNANCE:
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