4-Letter Words Ending in ISS
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Ending in ISS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Ending in ISS 7 words
How common is ISS at the end of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 four-letter words ending in ISS. They average 6.1 points and the best is KISS (8 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.1
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 14.3% of words
Most common first letters
- d 14.3%
- h 14.3%
- k 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word ending in ISS
k 5i 1s 1s 1
K 5 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kiss
- nounthe act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- nouna cookie made of egg whites and sugar
- nounany of several bite-sized candies
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How many four-letter words ending in ISS are there?
There are 7 four-letter words ending in ISS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring four-letter word ending in ISS?
KISS is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HISS (7), WISS (7), MISS (6).
What are some common four-letter words ending in ISS?
Everyday examples include MISS, KISS, HISS, PISS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words ending in ISS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WISS (7), DISS (5), SISS (4). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.