Unscramble MISPOINTING and you have 288 words, MISPOINTING itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OPTIMISING leads with 15 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MISPOINTING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 11 with 8, 26 with 7, 48 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
OPTIMISING is the only one of the 10-letter words in MISPOINTING; it scores 15 points.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble MISPOINTING, IMPONING, IMPOSING and STOMPING tie for first at 13 points. POINTING and IGNITION are everyday picks.
IMPINGS scores highest among the 7-letter words from MISPOINTING at 12 points, ahead of GNOMIST and MIGNONS on 10. POSTING and TIMINGS are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words in MISPOINTING are led by IMPING and MOPING, 11 points each. POINTS, MINING and TIMING are the familiar ones.
GIMPS tops the 5-letter words made with MISPOINTING letters at 10 points; next come IMPIS and IMPOT on 9. POINT, STING and MOIST will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MISPOINTING is GIMP, 9 points; IMPI and IMPS on 8 follow. MOST, POST and TIPS are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from MISPOINTING are led by IMP, MOP and POM, 7 points each. NOT, ITS and TOP are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MISPOINTING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with MI · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
MISPOINTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MISPOINTING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISPOINTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 227 | 288 | 209 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
61 of the 288 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MOISTING, PIONINGS, IMPOTS, PIONING, STIMING, IMPOT, MOSING, NIMPS, POITINS, POTING, SPINONI, TIMPS and 49 more. 18 of the 288 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: POINTINGS, MIPS, TIGNONS, INSPO, TIGNON, INIONS, STIM, MOI, NONIS, POS, PST, SOM and 6 more.