misspend
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
Definition of misspend
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To spend poorly, incorrectly or unwisely.
“I misspent my youth making friends and meeting people. Wait a minute: that's the secret of my success!”
“Matters of a much more extraordinary kind are to be the subject of this history, or I should grossly mis-spend my time in writing so voluminous a work […]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English misspenden, equivalent to mis- + spend.
Words you can make from misspend
159 playable · top: IMPENDS (12 pts)
Best play impends 12 points7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
37 words- IMPED 10 pts
- SIMPS 9 pts
- DEISM 8 pts
- DENIM 8 pts
- DIMES 8 pts
- DISME 8 pts
- MENDS 8 pts
- MINDS 8 pts
- MINED 8 pts
- PEDIS 8 pts
- PENDS 8 pts
- PINED 8 pts
- SIPED 8 pts
- SPEND 8 pts
- SPIED 8 pts
- MIENS 7 pts
- MINES 7 pts
- MISES 7 pts
- PEINS 7 pts
- PENIS 7 pts
- PINES 7 pts
- SEISM 7 pts
- SEMIS 7 pts
- SIPES 7 pts
- SNIPE 7 pts
- SNIPS 7 pts
- SPIES 7 pts
- SPINE 7 pts
- SPINS 7 pts
- DESIS 6 pts
- DINES 6 pts
- NIDES 6 pts
- SENDS 6 pts
- SIDES 6 pts
- SNEDS 6 pts
- SNIDE 6 pts
- SINES 5 pts
4-letter words
56 words- IMPS 8 pts
- MIPS 8 pts
- SIMP 8 pts
- DEPS 7 pts
- DIME 7 pts
- DIMS 7 pts
- DIPS 7 pts
- IDEM 7 pts
- MEDS 7 pts
- MEND 7 pts
- MIDS 7 pts
- MIND 7 pts
- PEDI 7 pts
- PEDS 7 pts
- PEND 7 pts
- PIED 7 pts
- SPED 7 pts
- ISMS 6 pts
- MESS 6 pts
- MIEN 6 pts
- MINE 6 pts
- MISE 6 pts
- MISS 6 pts
- NIMS 6 pts
- NIPS 6 pts
- PEIN 6 pts
- PENS 6 pts
- PIES 6 pts
- PINE 6 pts
- PINS 6 pts
- PISS 6 pts
- PSIS 6 pts
- SEMI 6 pts
- SEPS 6 pts
- SIMS 6 pts
- SIPE 6 pts
- SIPS 6 pts
- SNIP 6 pts
- SPIN 6 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENS 5 pts
- DESI 5 pts
- DIES 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINS 5 pts
- DISS 5 pts
- ENDS 5 pts
- IDES 5 pts
- NIDE 5 pts
- SEND 5 pts
- SIDE 5 pts
- SNED 5 pts
- NESS 4 pts
- SEIS 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SINS 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- IMP 7 pts
- DEP 6 pts
- DIM 6 pts
- DIP 6 pts
- MED 6 pts
- MID 6 pts
- PED 6 pts
- EMS 5 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MES 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- NIP 5 pts
- PEN 5 pts
- PES 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- PIN 5 pts
- PIS 5 pts
- PSI 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- SIP 5 pts
- DEN 4 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIN 4 pts
- DIS 4 pts
- EDS 4 pts
- END 4 pts
- IDS 4 pts
- ENS 3 pts
- ESS 3 pts
- INS 3 pts
- SEI 3 pts
- SEN 3 pts
- SIN 3 pts
- SIS 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsHooks
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