MISPRINT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MISPRINT 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 MISPRINT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISPRINT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISPRINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
misprintsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISPRINT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MISPRINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISPRINT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MISPRINT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A mistake in printed text, such as a wrong or missing letter.
Every proofreader dreads the misprint that slips past three rounds of checking. It can also be a verb, meaning to print something incorrectly, and a famous misprint can become a collectors item.
How MISPRINT is used
Used of errors in books, newspapers and labels; also as a verb for the act of printing wrongly.
- The newspaper apologised for a misprint in the date.
- One misprint in the recipe changed the teaspoons into tablespoons.
- Collectors pay extra for a stamp with a misprint.
- They had to misprint the whole run before anyone noticed the error.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISPRINT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MISPRINT
The 8 tiles of MISPRINT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MISPRINT
3 longer words begin with MISPRINT.
Shorter words from the letters in MISPRINT
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Common questions about MISPRINT
- Is MISPRINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISPRINT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISPRINT worth?
- MISPRINT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISPRINT mean?
- A mistake in printed text, such as a wrong or missing letter.
- What letters can be added to MISPRINT?
- MISPRINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MISPRINT:
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