122 Words Starting With MISA
The prefix MISA appears in 122 words, from 6-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 18 entries. Average word length: 10.7 letters.
M is a powerhouse starter: man, make, more, most, many. The prefixes mis- and multi- expand it further. Latin borrowings (magnitude, mechanism) add scholarly depth.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with MISA: MISAPPREHENDING (26 pts), MISAPPREHENDED (25 pts), MISAPPREHENSION (24 pts), MISAPPROPRIATED (24 pts), MISADJUSTING (23 pts). The shortest is MISACT (6 letters) and the longest is MISAPPLICATIONS (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in OZ.
Notable words: MISACT — to act badly [v].; MISACTS — to act badly [v].; MISACTED — to act badly [v].; MISACTING — to act badly [v]. Browse words starting with CH for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with MISA?
MISAPPREHENDING scores 26 points. Runner-up: MISAPPREHENDED at 25 points. See words ending in SAG for more high-value options.
How many words start with MISA?
Our dictionary has 122 words that start with MISA. They range from 6 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (18).
What is the shortest word that starts with MISA?
MISACT at just 6 letters. It means: to act badly [v].