Dictionary
Misconstruing
m 3i 1s 1c 3o 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 13 letters · Common · present participle of misconstrue
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does misconstruing mean?
verb
interpret in the wrong way
“Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism”
Synonymsmisinterpretmisconceivemisunderstandmisapprehendbe amiss
Definitions shown for misconstrue, the base form of misconstruing.
Is MISCONSTRUING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MISCONSTRUING worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MISCONSTRUING
Best shorter words top 30 of 1268
customising 16miscounting 16consumings 15crimsoning 15gnosticism 15consuming 14costuming 14incomings 14morticing 14mungcorns 14unmortising 14coinsuring 13consisting 13construing 13criminous 13incoming 13incrossing 13incrusting 13mincings 13miscounts 13miscuing 13misrouting 13missorting 13mungcorn 13nonmusics 13rusticism 13scroming 13suctioning 13trisomics 13trouncings 13
See all 1268 words made from MISCONSTRUING Words that end like MISCONSTRUING
Common words that share the ending -UING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -UING Misconstruing: quick answers
Is MISCONSTRUING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MISCONSTRUING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MISCONSTRUING worth?
MISCONSTRUING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does misconstruing mean?
misconstruing is the present participle of misconstrue, which means “interpret in the wrong way”.
What words can you make with the letters in MISCONSTRUING?
You can make 1268 shorter words from MISCONSTRUING, such as CUSTOMISING, MISCOUNTING, CONSUMINGS, CRIMSONING. See the full list.