8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
noun a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
verb print incorrectly
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English print English misprint From mis- + print.
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