MISSES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. MISSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISSES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISSES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISSES
Front hooks — 1
amissesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How MISSES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MISSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What does MISSES mean in Scrabble?
MISSES is a form of MISS (its plural or a verb form).
MISS(verb) — To fail to hit, reach, catch, or make contact with something aimed at or wanted.
Anagrams of MISSES
The 6 tiles of MISSES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MISSES
Common questions about MISSES
- Is MISSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISSES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISSES worth?
- MISSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MISSES?
- MISSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MISSES:
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