Is MISS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MISS mean?
- verb
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
“I missed that remark”
- verb
feel or suffer from the lack of
“He misses his mother”
- verb
fail to attend an event or activity
“I missed the concert”
- verb
leave undone or leave out
“How could I miss that typo?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MISS
Single letters that turn MISS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of MISS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MISS
The 9 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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