Is MISGAUGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISGAUGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISGAUGE mean?
- verb
gauge something incorrectly or improperly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + G (2) + A (1) + U (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 12 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 MISGAUGE
Single letters that turn MISGAUGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from MISGAUGE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- misgage11
- ageism9
- images9
- miggs9
- muggs9
- aggies8
- gauges8
- gigues8
- agism8
- games8
- gaums8
- geums8
- image8
- mages8
- magus8
- sagum8
- sigma8
- migg8
- mugg8
- aggie7
- amies7
- amuse7
- gages7
- gauge7
- gigas7
- gigue7
- game7
- gams7
- gaum7
- gems7
- geum7
- gums7
- mage7
- magi7
- mags7
- mega7
- megs7
- migs7
- mugs7
- smug7
- aegis6
- agues6
- guise6
- usage6
- aims6
- amie6
- amis6
- amus6
- eggs6
- emus6
- gage6
- gags6
- giga6
- gigs6
- iggs6
- maes6
- mesa6
- mise6
- muse6
- same6
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