MISSION is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MISSION 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 MISSION?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISSION is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISSION
Back hooks — 1
missionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISSION scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISSION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does MISSION mean in Scrabble?
noun
An important task or assignment given to a person or group, often involving travel.
A mission can be military, diplomatic, scientific or religious. Companies also write a mission statement to set out their purpose. The word can name the group sent out or the building that houses a religious or diplomatic post.
How MISSION is used
Mission is used for assignments, expeditions, delegations and personal calling.
- The astronauts began their mission to the space station.
- A trade mission visited the capital last week.
- She felt her life mission was to teach.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISSION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MISSION
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Shorter words from the letters in MISSION
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Common questions about MISSION
- Is MISSION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISSION, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISSION worth?
- MISSION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISSION mean?
- An important task or assignment given to a person or group, often involving travel.
- What letters can be added to MISSION?
- MISSION takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISSION:
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