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Is siss a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word siss is a Scrabble US word. The word siss is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

S1I1S1S1

Is siss a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word siss is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

S1I1S1S1

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4-letter words (1 found)

SISS,

3-letter words (1 found)

SIS,

2-letter words (2 found)

IS,SI,

You can make 4 words from siss according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of siss

siss isss ssis ssis isss siss siss isss ssis ssis isss siss sssi sssi sssi sssi sssi sssi isss siss isss siss ssis ssis

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word siss. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in siss.

Definitions and meaning of siss

siss

Etymology

From Middle English sissen, perhaps from Middle Dutch sissen, cissen or Middle Low German sissen (“to hiss; buzz”), of imitative origin. Cognate with Dutch sissen, German Low German zissen, German zischen.

Noun

siss (plural sisses)

  1. (colloquial) A hissing noise.

Verb

siss (third-person singular simple present sisses, present participle sissing, simple past and past participle sissed)

  1. (colloquial, intransitive) To make a hissing sound.
    a flat-iron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger

Derived terms

  • sizzle

References

  • “siss”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • SSIS, SSIs, SSSI

Estonian

Etymology

From Russian шиш (šiš, “thief, vagabond”). Cognate to Finnish sissi.

Noun

siss (genitive sissi, partitive sissi)

  1. partisan, guerilla
  2. war-time thief

Declension

Derived terms

  • sissisõda

Source: wiktionary.org