Is MITRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MITRES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MITRES mean?
Mitres is a form of MITRE.
- 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
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 MITRES
MITRES 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.
Anagrams of MITRES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MITRES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- merits8
- mister8
- miters8
- remits8
- smiter8
- timers8
- emirs7
- emits7
- items7
- merit7
- metis7
- mires7
- miser7
- miter7
- mites7
- mitre7
- remit7
- rimes7
- smite7
- stime7
- terms7
- timer7
- times7
- trems7
- trims7
- emir6
- emit6
- item6
- mire6
- mirs6
- mise6
- mist6
- mite6
- rems6
- rime6
- rims6
- semi6
- smit6
- stem6
- stim6
- term6
- time6
- trem6
- trim6
- resit5
- rites5
- tiers5
- tires5
- tries5
- ems5
- ism5
- mes5
- met5
- mir5
- mis5
- rem5
- rim5
- sim5
- erst4
- ires4
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