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Is MISUSE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list MISUSE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
8106

What does MISUSE mean?

  1. verbapply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
  2. nounimproper or excessive use
  3. verbchange the inherent purpose or function of something

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for MISUSE

Add a letter to make a new word: MISUSED, MISUSER, MISUSES.

Words inside MISUSE

See all 39 words you can make from MISUSE

Similar word lists

6 letter wordsWords starting with MIWords ending in SEWords ending in USE6 letter words starting with M6 letter words ending in E

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up MISUSE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is MISUSE a Scrabble word?

MISUSE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is MISUSE worth?

MISUSE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does MISUSE mean?

Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly.