MISLIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MISLIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISLIVE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISLIVE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISLIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISLIVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISLIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does MISLIVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To live badly or wastefully, or to spend one's life wrongly.
Mislive appears in older prose and sermons about wasted or sinful lives. Modern speakers would say they lived badly instead, so this verb mostly survives in dictionaries.
How MISLIVE is used
Mislive is an archaic verb found in older religious and literary writing.
- The preacher warned his flock not to mislive their years.
- He felt he had begun to mislive in the idle city.
- To mislive is to squander the days one is given.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISLIVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISLIVE
2 longer words begin with MISLIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISLIVE
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Common questions about MISLIVE
- Is MISLIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISLIVE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISLIVE worth?
- MISLIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISLIVE mean?
- To live badly or wastefully, or to spend one's life wrongly.
- What letters can be added to MISLIVE?
- MISLIVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISLIVE:
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