Is MISTLETOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISTLETOES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISTLETOES mean?
Mistletoes is a form of MISTLETOE.
- noun
American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
- noun
Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas
- noun
shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic on beeches, chestnuts and oaks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + O (1) + E (1) + S (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 MISTLETOES
MISTLETOES 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 MISTLETOES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mistletoe11
- meltiest10
- moistest10
- motliest10
- timeless10
- litoteses9
- elmiest9
- lissome9
- meioses9
- mesteso9
- metisse9
- mettles9
- mitoses9
- molests9
- mostest9
- motiles9
- mottles9
- omelets9
- somites9
- telomes9
- teleosts8
- elemis8
- emesis8
- emotes8
- lissom8
- metols8
- mettle8
- mioses8
- missel8
- misset8
- molest8
- molies8
- motels8
- motets8
- motile8
- mottes8
- mottle8
- omelet8
- slimes8
- smelts8
- smiles8
- smites8
- smolts8
- somite8
- stimes8
- telome8
- tmeses8
- tmesis8
- totems8
- etoiles7
- listees7
- litotes7
- settles7
- teleost7
- telesis7
- tieless7
- toeless7
- toilets7
- elemi7
- emits7
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