MISSTOP is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MISSTOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISSTOP?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISSTOP is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISSTOP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
misstopsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISSTOP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MISSTOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does MISSTOP mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To stop something wrongly, at the wrong place or in the wrong way.
Misstop is a very rare word, found mostly in older or technical texts. It can refer to a halt made at the wrong moment, or to punctuation stopped badly. Plain wording is nearly always preferred today.
How MISSTOP is used
Misstop is a rare verb used in specialised or archaic writing about halting or punctuating wrongly.
- An inexperienced clerk may misstop a sentence.
- The driver did misstop the engine and lost time.
- Be careful not to misstop the recording too early.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISSTOP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MISSTOP
The 7 tiles of MISSTOP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MISSTOP
3 longer words begin with MISSTOP.
Shorter words from the letters in MISSTOP
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Common questions about MISSTOP
- Is MISSTOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISSTOP, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISSTOP worth?
- MISSTOP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISSTOP mean?
- To stop something wrongly, at the wrong place or in the wrong way.
- What letters can be added to MISSTOP?
- MISSTOP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MISSTOP:
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