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MISS
6 ptsMISS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. MISS means "to fail to make contact with".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to fail to make contact with
In a sentence: "They miss."
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Front hooks
Add one letter before MISS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after MISS. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MISS, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
M3
I1
S1
S1
= 6
MISS Scrabble FAQ
- Is MISS a Scrabble word?
- MISS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
- What does MISS mean?
- to fail to make contact with
- How do you use MISS in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They miss."
- How many points is MISS worth in Scrabble?
- MISS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept MISS?
- MISS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to MISS?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AMISS, MISSY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.