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MISAPPROPRIATE

/ˌmɪs.əˈpɹəʊ.pɹɪ.eɪt/

14 letters · 4 syllables · verb

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Definition of MISAPPROPRIATE

verb

To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.

verb

To embezzle.

"The accountant was found to have misappropriated funds over a period of three years."

Synonyms of MISAPPROPRIATE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of MISAPPROPRIATE in a Sentence

  • "The accountant was found to have misappropriated funds over a period of three years."

Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
4
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
26
points

Is MISAPPROPRIATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MISAPPROPRIATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 26 pts

Tip: MISAPPROPRIATE uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MISAPPROPRIATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter misappropriate Total
Scrabble 31113311311111 22
WWF 41114411411111 26

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MISAPPROPRIATE

100 words from the letters in MISAPPROPRIATE

How to Use MISAPPROPRIATE in Word Games

MISAPPROPRIATE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MISAPPROPRIATE

What does MISAPPROPRIATE mean?
MISAPPROPRIATE is a verb. To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.
Is MISAPPROPRIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISAPPROPRIATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MISAPPROPRIATE worth in Scrabble?
MISAPPROPRIATE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MISAPPROPRIATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MISAPPROPRIATE. The longest sub-words are 12 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of MISAPPROPRIATE?
Synonyms of MISAPPROPRIATE include: defalcate, embezzle, peculate, misuse. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.