MISROUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MISROUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISROUTE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISROUTE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISROUTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISROUTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MISROUTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISROUTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MISROUTE
- All 8 letters of MISROUTE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MISROUTE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To send something or someone along the wrong route or to the wrong place.
Couriers misroute parcels when a label is unclear, and networks misroute data when a path is set wrongly. The verb always involves a mistake in direction, not a deliberate detour.
How MISROUTE is used
Misroute is common in logistics, travel and computer networking.
- The airline might misroute your luggage to another city.
- A faulty switch can misroute messages across the network.
- Drivers misroute themselves when the map is out of date.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISROUTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MISROUTE
The 8 tiles of MISROUTE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MISROUTE
3 longer words begin with MISROUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISROUTE
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Common questions about MISROUTE
- Is MISROUTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISROUTE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISROUTE worth?
- MISROUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISROUTE mean?
- To send something or someone along the wrong route or to the wrong place.
- What letters can be added to MISROUTE?
- MISROUTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MISROUTE:
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