What does MISTAKEN mean?

Pronunciation
/mɪˈsteɪkən/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment“well-meaning but misguided teachers”
  2. arising from error“a false assumption”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of MISTAKEN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MISTAKEN

308 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

makes11means7 taken9 takes9times7 east4 main6 make10 mean6 name6 same6 sent4 site4 take8 team6 time6 ask7 eat3 its3man5 men5 set3 am4an2as2 at2 in2 is2it2me4

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Word lists

Questions

Is MISTAKEN a valid word in word games?

MISTAKEN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MISTAKEN worth?

MISTAKEN is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MISTAKEN?

308 other words, including IN, IS, IT and AS.