Definition of mishandle

"mishandle" in the verb sense

1. botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up

make a mess of, destroy or ruin

"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"

"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

2. mismanage, mishandle, misconduct

manage badly or incompetently

"The funds were mismanaged"

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mishandle in Scrabble®

The word mishandle is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters mishandle:

MISHANDLE
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

denials, haemins, halides, handles, inhaled, inhales, maidens, medians, misdeal, mislead, seminal, sideman, snailed

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word mishandle

MISHANDLE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In mishandle

MISHANDLE
(171)
MISHANDLE
(144)
MISHANDLE
(114)
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MISHANDLE
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mishandle in Words With Friends™

The word mishandle is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters mishandle:

MISHANDLE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

denials, haemins, halides, handles, inhaled, inhales, maidens, medians, misdeal, mislead, seminal, sideman, snailed

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word mishandle

MISHANDLE
(243)
MISHANDLE
(138)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In mishandle

MISHANDLE
(243)
MISHANDLE
(138)
MISHANDLE
(126)
HAEMINS
(110 = 75 + 35)
MEDIANS
(107 = 72 + 35)
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MISHANDLE
(84)
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Words within the letters of mishandle

2 letter words in mishandle (20 words)

9 letter words in mishandle (1 word)

mishandle + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence mishandle

Words that start with mishandle (3 words)

Words with mishandle in them (1 word)

Words that end with mishandle (1 word)

Word Growth involving mishandle

Shorter words in mishandle

an and hand handle

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Longer words containing mishandle

mishandled

mishandles