MISTAKING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MISTAKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
m3i1s1t1a1k5i1n1g2
PlayableMISTAKING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MISTAKING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful MISTAKING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISTAKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mistakingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISTAKING scores
Scrabble m3i1s1t1a1k5i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends m4i1s1t1a1k5i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in MISTAKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISTAKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MISTAKING
1 longer words begin with MISTAKING.
Shorter words from the letters in MISTAKING
giantism11 makings14 masking14 kisting12 kitings12 skating12 skiting12 staking12 takings12 tasking12 kainits11 imagist10 masting10 matings10 misting10 smiting10 stiming10 tamings10 timings10 animist9 intimas9 santimi9 making13 miking13 kamsin12 kismat12 simkin12 asking11 gaskin11 kiangs11 kiting11 skiing11 taking11 tsking11 kainit10 takins10 aiming9 gamins9 masing9 mating9
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Common questions about MISTAKING
- Is MISTAKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISTAKING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISTAKING worth?
- MISTAKING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MISTAKING?
- MISTAKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MISTAKING:
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