Is HISSING a word?
HISSING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 36 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, HISSING is a valid word.
What does hissing mean?
noun: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
“the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
HISSING: word details
- Pronunciation: HIH-sihng (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside hissing
Words you can make from the letters of hissing.
Solve a whole rack, not just HISSING
HISSING is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does HISSING mean?
HISSING is a noun. It means: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
Is HISSING a valid word?
Yes, HISSING is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.