missort

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/mɪsˈsɔː(ɹ)t/
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/mɪsˈsɔː(ɹ)t/ · /ˈmɪs.sɔː(ɹ)t/

Definition of missort

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To sort incorrectly; to misorder.
    “And if four clubs was to be taken as natural, presumably South had missorted his hand, perhaps originally thinking he had 4-3-3-3 distribution when he was really 7-3-3-0; or, more likely, he had a six-card club suit and was willing to risk ending in four no-trump if North did not have extra values.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To sort incorrectly; to misorder.
    “And if four clubs was to be taken as natural, presumably South had missorted his hand, perhaps originally thinking he had 4-3-3-3 distribution when he was really 7-3-3-0; or, more likely, he had a six-card club suit and was willing to risk ending in four no-trump if North did not have extra values.”

noun

  1. An incorrect sorting.
  2. Something incorrectly sorted.

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Etymology

From mis- + sort.

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