miscue

miscue is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired.
2. noun. a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

   Synonyms: parapraxis, slip

3. noun. a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball

Synonyms

parapraxis, slip

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in miscue:

cesium

Common word forms

miscued, miscues, miscuing, miscueing

Words from these letters

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