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
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
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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