Is MITER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MITER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MITER mean?
- verb
bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
- noun
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
- noun
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
“he covered the miter with glue before making the joint”
- noun
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 7 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 MITER
Single letters that turn MITER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of MITER
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Words you can make from MITER
The 34 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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