Is MISFORTUNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISFORTUNE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISFORTUNE mean?
- noun
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
- noun
an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + U (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 15 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 MISFORTUNE
Single letters that turn MISFORTUNE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of MISFORTUNE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MISFORTUNE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- uniformest15
- ensiform13
- fermions13
- fremitus13
- setiform13
- uniforms13
- fermion12
- firmest12
- foments12
- fomites12
- frenums12
- fumiest12
- informs12
- surfmen12
- turfmen12
- uniform12
- unmortise11
- fortunes11
- foustier11
- outfires11
- femurs11
- fermis11
- foment11
- fomite11
- formes11
- forums11
- frenum11
- fumers11
- fumets11
- fumier11
- inform11
- motifs11
- muftis11
- misroute10
- moisture10
- monsieur10
- mounters10
- remounts10
- terminus10
- unmiters10
- unmitres10
- forints10
- forties10
- fortune10
- frontes10
- funster10
- fustier10
- infuser10
- netsurf10
- outfire10
- snifter10
- surfeit10
- femur10
- fermi10
- firms10
- forme10
- forms10
- forum10
- fumer10
- fumes10
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