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Is is a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word is is a Scrabble US word. The word is is worth 2 points in Scrabble:

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Is is a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word is is a Scrabble UK word and has 2 points:

I1S1

Is is a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word is is a Words With Friends word. The word is is worth 2 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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Definitions and meaning of is

is

Noun

  • iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53 (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
  • one, 1, I, ace, single, unity (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number) "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one"
  • I, i (the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet)

Verb

  • be (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)) "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
  • be (be identical to; be someone or something) "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house"
  • be (occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere) "Where is my umbrella?"; "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"
  • exist, be (have an existence, be extant) "Is there a God?"
  • be (happen, occur, take place) "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen"
  • equal, be (be identical or equivalent to) "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
  • constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be (form or compose) "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
  • be, follow (work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function) "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher"
  • embody, be, personify (represent, as of a character on stage) "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
  • be (spend or use time) "I may be an hour"
  • be, live (have life, be alive) "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war"
  • be (to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form) "let her be"
  • cost, be (be priced at) "These shoes cost $100"

(Source: WordNet, Princeton University. 2010.)