Mishandling

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:22 pts11 letters
Definition of Mishandling

verb

  1. To manipulate something roughly, causing physical damage.

    "If you mishandle a fragile package, the contents may break."

  2. To deal with a situation incorrectly or ineffectively; to make a mistake in handling a situation.

    "The prime minister was accused of mishandling the diplomatic crisis."

Anagrams of Mishandling

No exact anagrams found for "mishandling". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Mishandling"

Mishandling is a 11-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Mishandling" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mishandling" is a high-scoring word.