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WIS
6 ptsWIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. WIS is a verb form of know. KNOW means "to have a true understanding of".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
WIS is a verb form of know. KNOW means "to have a true understanding of".
In a sentence: "They wis."
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Front hooks
Add one letter before WIS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after WIS. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WIS, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
W4
I1
S1
= 6
WIS Scrabble FAQ
- Is WIS a Scrabble word?
- WIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
- What does WIS mean?
- WIS is a verb form of know. KNOW means "to have a true understanding of".
- How do you use WIS in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They wis."
- How many points is WIS worth in Scrabble?
- WIS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept WIS?
- WIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to WIS?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes IWIS, YWIS, WISE, WISH, WISP, WISS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.