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KISS

KISS is a valid 4-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does KISS Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetterkissTotal
Scrabble51118
Words With Friends51118

Word Game Intelligence

KISS Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

1 vowel · 3 consonants

Vowels (I at #2)

Duplicate letter: S

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -Y

High-value tiles: K

Hive & Anagram Power

3 unique letters · 7 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of KISS

One other word uses exactly these letters.

skis

Words Inside KISS

7 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when KISS won't fit on the board.

kissiksisskiiskisi

KISS Appears In

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