MISTRACE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MISTRACE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISTRACE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISTRACE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISTRACE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISTRACE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MISTRACE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISTRACE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MISTRACE
- All 8 letters of MISTRACE are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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
What does MISTRACE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To trace a line, outline or path wrongly.
A draughtsman may mistrace a plan by following the wrong contour on the tracing paper. The word is rare and mostly met in lists of mis- words.
How MISTRACE is used
A rare verb about copying or following a line incorrectly.
- If you mistrace the border, the map will be useless.
- The student began to mistrace the letters and had to start again.
- He feared he might mistrace the route on the old chart.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISTRACE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MISTRACE
The 8 tiles of MISTRACE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with MISTRACE
2 longer words begin with MISTRACE.
Shorter words from the letters in MISTRACE
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Common questions about MISTRACE
- Is MISTRACE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISTRACE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISTRACE worth?
- MISTRACE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISTRACE mean?
- To trace a line, outline or path wrongly.
- What letters can be added to MISTRACE?
- MISTRACE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MISTRACE:
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