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Is WISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WISES mean?

Wises is a form of WISE.

  1. adjective

    having or prompted by wisdom or discernment

    “a wise leader”

  2. noun

    a way of doing or being

    “in no wise”

  3. adjective

    marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters

    “judicious use of one's money”

  4. noun

    United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

5

Letters

W (4) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 WISES

Single letters that turn WISES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from WISES

The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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