MISTREAT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MISTREAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MISTREAT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MISTREAT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MISTREAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mistreatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MISTREAT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MISTREAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MISTREAT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MISTREAT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To treat a person or animal badly, cruelly or unfairly.
To mistreat someone usually means repeated unkindness or abuse, not a single accident. Laws on animal welfare and prisoner care punish those who mistreat the helpless.
How MISTREAT is used
Mistreat is common in news, law and everyday speech about cruelty.
- It is a crime to mistreat a prisoner.
- The shelter took in dogs that owners did mistreat for years.
- Employees said managers would mistreat anyone who complained.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MISTREAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MISTREAT
The 8 tiles of MISTREAT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MISTREAT
5 longer words begin with MISTREAT.
Shorter words from the letters in MISTREAT
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Common questions about MISTREAT
- Is MISTREAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MISTREAT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MISTREAT worth?
- MISTREAT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MISTREAT mean?
- To treat a person or animal badly, cruelly or unfairly.
- What letters can be added to MISTREAT?
- MISTREAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MISTREAT:
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