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HISS

7 pts

HISS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. HISS means "sound like that of a long s (as an expression of contempt)".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

sound like that of a long s (as an expression of contempt)

In a sentence: "The hiss is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HISS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

H4
I1
S1
S1
= 7

HISS Scrabble FAQ

Is HISS a Scrabble word?
HISS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does HISS mean?
sound like that of a long s (as an expression of contempt)
How do you use HISS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The hiss is noted."
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 CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WHISS, HISSY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.