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MISS

6 pts

MISS 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

Dictionary Definition

to fail to make contact with

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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.

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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.
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.