Is MISCHIEVOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISCHIEVOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISCHIEVOUS mean?
- adjective
naughtily or annoyingly playful
“teasing and worrying with impish laughter”
- adjective
deliberately causing harm or damage
“mischievous rumors and falsehoods”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MISCHIEVOUS
MISCHIEVOUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from MISCHIEVOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- isocheims16
- isochimes16
- echoisms15
- isocheim15
- isochime15
- mechouis15
- mischose15
- chivies15
- vichies15
- vouches15
- civisms14
- echoism14
- ischium14
- mechoui14
- mouches14
- schmoes14
- chives14
- omissive13
- chemos13
- chimes13
- civism13
- miches13
- mochis13
- muches13
- schism13
- schmoe13
- schmos13
- chive13
- vouch13
- chouses12
- cuishes12
- hocuses12
- missive12
- vicious12
- viscose12
- viscous12
- shives12
- shoves12
- chemo12
- chems12
- chime12
- chums12
- hemic12
- humic12
- mechs12
- miche12
- mochi12
- mouch12
- mucho12
- ohmic12
- schmo12
- cesiums11
- miscues11
- seismic11
- choses11
- chouse11
- chuses11
- civies11
- coshes11
- homies11
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