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MISFIRING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

M 3/4
I 1/1
S 1/1
F 4/4
I 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of MISFIRING

verb

To fail to discharge properly.

verb

(of an engine) To fail to ignite in the proper sequence.

verb

(by extension) To fail to achieve the anticipated result.

"His practical joke misfired and he nearly burnt my left hand."

noun

The situation where something misfires.

Examples of MISFIRING in a Sentence

  • "His practical joke misfired and he nearly burnt my left hand."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is MISFIRING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: MISFIRING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MISFIRING

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

Letter misfiring Total
Scrabble 311411112 15
WWF 411411123 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MISFIRING

92 words from the letters in MISFIRING

How to Use MISFIRING in Word Games

MISFIRING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MISFIRING to find 92 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MISFIRING

What does MISFIRING mean?
MISFIRING is a verb. To fail to discharge properly.
Is MISFIRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISFIRING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MISFIRING worth in Scrabble?
MISFIRING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from MISFIRING?
You can make 92 words from the letters in MISFIRING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.