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MISTAKE

7 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MISTAKE Means

  1. noun: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention“he made a bad mistake”
  2. noun: an understanding of something that is not correct“he wasn't going to admit his mistake”
  3. verb: identify incorrectly“Don't mistake her for her twin sister”
  4. verb: to make a mistake or be incorrect

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MISTAKE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 I1 S1 T1 A1 K5 E1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of MISTAKE (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Next: the full rack page for these seven tiles, and the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.