MISTAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. MISTAL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MISTAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISTAL is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISTAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mistalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISTAL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MISTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What stands out about MISTAL
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MISTAL
The 6 tiles of MISTAL in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with MISTAL
1 longer words begin with MISTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MISTAL
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Common questions about MISTAL
- Is MISTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MISTAL is not in it.
- How many points is MISTAL worth?
- MISTAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MISTAL?
- MISTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MISTAL:
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