HISS — 4 letter word
hiss
The word hiss has 4 letters: H, I, S, S. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt".
4 letter word "hiss": H I S S — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of hiss
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of hiss
noun
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt Synonyms: bird
- a fricative sound, especially as an expression of disapproval "The performers could not be heard over the hisses of the audience." Synonyms: sibilation
verb
- show displeasure, as after a performance or speech Synonyms: boo
- make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval Synonyms: siss, sizz, sibilate
- express or utter with a hiss Synonyms: siss, sizz, sibilate
- move with a whooshing sound Synonyms: whoosh