MISRULE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MISRULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISRULE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISRULE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISRULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISRULE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISRULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does MISRULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Bad, unjust or inefficient government of a country or state.
Historians blame misrule for famines, revolts and collapsed regimes. The word also names disorder or confusion, as in the old festival of the Lord of Misrule. As a verb, to misrule is to govern badly.
How MISRULE is used
The word misrule is formal and used in political and historical writing.
- Years of misrule left the treasury empty.
- The revolt grew out of decades of misrule.
- Medieval Christmas included a Lord of Misrule who led the revels.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISRULE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISRULE
2 longer words begin with MISRULE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISRULE
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Common questions about MISRULE
- Is MISRULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISRULE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISRULE worth?
- MISRULE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISRULE mean?
- Bad, unjust or inefficient government of a country or state.
- What letters can be added to MISRULE?
- MISRULE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISRULE:
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