Dictionary
Is
About 1 syllable
verb · 2 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of be
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does is mean?
verb
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
“John is rich”
be identical to; be someone or something
“The president of the company is John Smith”
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
“Where is my umbrella?”
have an existence, be extant
“Is there a God?”
Synonymsexist
happen, occur, take place
“I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house”
be identical or equivalent to
“One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!”
Synonymsequal
Definitions shown for be, the base form of is.
Is IS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is IS worth?
Scrabble
2 ptsWords With Friends
2 ptsWordfeud
2 ptsNYT Crossplay
2 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in IS
Anagrams 1
Hooks for IS
Add one letter to the front or back of IS to make another word.
Words that end like IS
Common words that share the ending -IS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.