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Is wis a Scrabble word?

Yes, wis is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of wis?

Definition

adv (English)

1. (rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certainly, surely.Examples: "So I wis would the Dragon under him […]"dialectalobsoleterare

2. (rare, obsolete or dialectal) Really, truly.dialectalobsoleterare

3. (rare, obsolete or dialectal) Indeed.Examples: "As wis God help me."dialectalobsoleterare

adj (English)

1. (rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certain.dialectalobsoleterare

2. (rare, obsolete or dialectal) Sure.Examples: "He was wis on his word."; "I am wis that it will happen."dialectalobsoleterare

verb (English)

1. (obsolete or archaic) To know.Examples: ""The fire seven times tried this: / Seven times tried that judgement is, / That did never choose amiss. / Some there be that shadows kiss: / Such have but a shadow's bliss. / There be fools alive, I wis, / Silver'd o'er; and so was this. / I will ever be your head: / So be gone: you are sped.""archaicno-pastno-present-participleobsolete

2. (obsolete or archaic) To think, suppose.Examples: "Howe'er you wis."archaicno-pastno-present-participleobsolete

3. (obsolete or archaic) To imagine, ween; to deem.Examples: "And oh, that I should see that star remote / Yet His near Glory miss / Whereto the sun itself and stars do float / As motes, I wis!"; "As sure as Heaven shall rescue me, / I have no thought what men they be; / Nor do I know how long it is / (For I have lain in fits, I wis) […]"archaicno-pastno-present-participleobsolete

noun (English)

1. (roleplaying games) Abbreviation of wisdom point.abbreviationalt-ofuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "wis"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "wis"?

Scrabble
6 points
W4
I1
S1
Words With Friends
6 points
W4
I1
S1

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