MISSENT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MISSENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISSENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISSENT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISSENT
No single letter turns MISSENT into another word.
How MISSENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISSENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does MISSENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Sent to the wrong place or person, as of a letter or parcel.
A missent letter ends up at a wrong address through a sorting or addressing slip. Post offices stamp or reroute such items when they notice the error. The word is the past participle of missend, used here as a plain descriptive adjective.
How MISSENT is used
The word missent describes mail or messages delivered to the wrong recipient.
- The missent parcel was returned to the depot.
- She apologised for the missent email.
- A missent package arrived at our door on Friday.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISSENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MISSENT
Showing 40 of 142. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about MISSENT
- Is MISSENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISSENT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISSENT worth?
- MISSENT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISSENT mean?
- Sent to the wrong place or person, as of a letter or parcel.
- What letters can be added to MISSENT?
- No single letter can be added to MISSENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISSENT:
Open MISSENT in the Word Finder