Is MISLAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISLAYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISLAYING mean?
Mislaying is a form of MISLAY.
- verb
place (something) where one cannot find it again
“I misplaced my eyeglasses”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 MISLAYING
MISLAYING 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 MISLAYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mislying14
- mangily13
- mayings13
- mingily13
- gamily12
- maying12
- mailings11
- misalign11
- slaying11
- mainly11
- mislay11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- lingams10
- mailing10
- maligns10
- milings10
- sliming10
- smiling10
- gainly10
- laying10
- lyings10
- lysing10
- saying10
- singly10
- slangy10
- amyls10
- manly10
- mynas10
- slimy10
- gamy10
- gyms10
- mislain9
- aiming9
- gamins9
- inlays9
- laming9
- layins9
- liming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- miling9
- gaily9
- lingy9
- lying9
- yagis9
- yangs9
- amyl9
- limy9
- many9
- mays9
- myna9
- yams9
- gym9
- nilgais8
- sailing8
- animis8
- limans8
- limina8
- saimin8
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