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HISS

7 pts

HISS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. HISS means "to make a sibilant sound".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to make a sibilant sound

In a sentence: "They hiss."

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Letter Values

H4
I1
S1
S1
= 7

HISS Scrabble FAQ

Is HISS a Scrabble word?
HISS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does HISS mean?
to make a sibilant sound
How do you use HISS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They hiss."
How many points is HISS worth in Scrabble?
HISS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HISS?
HISS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HISS?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes HISSY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.