Fissure is valid Scrabble Word

Is fissure a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is fissure valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for FISSURE in dictionary:

VERB:

to split, cleave
split or crack (something) to form a long, narrow opening
To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.
break into fissures or fine cracks
crack or split apart

NOUN:

a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth
a long, narrow opening, e.g. any of the spaces separating convolutions of the brain.
a state of incompatibility or disagreement
long narrow cleft or crack
A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock.

a long narrow depression in a surface
a long narrow opening
(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

Words related to FISSURE

fissural11 fissured12 fissures11 fissuring13

Words that contain FISSURE

fissured12 fissures11

How to use FISSURE in a sentence

Apparently we were on the brink of a crater, but the thick fumes of the disagreeable vapor made it impossible for us to guess at the breadth of the fissure.
He scrambled down to a rocky shingle near the mouth of the fissure.
It was of the kind of formation called sheet mineral, which occupies what appears to have once been an open fissure.
From the crest of the pass to Topechee was a gradual descent, the road bordering a tremendous fissure, deep and gloomy, along the bottom of which a pelting torrent forced its way.
Referring again to the search for the crack, it is well to know that with toe-crack the fissure is the more readily seen when the foot is lifted from the ground.
In this case the edges of the crack are pared smooth, the cavity thoroughly cleansed, and a wedge of hard wood firmly driven in so as to fit exactly the fissure.
The fragment, which forms one of its sides, leans towards the main rock, and touches it at top, forming a roof, with here and there a fissure, through which the light enters.
I have never given up hope of finding somewhere in the walls a fissure of some kind of which the pirates are ignorant and through which I could make my escape.
This is a natural fissure or cleft in the earth, running from the village to the sea in a circuitous direction and increasing in width and depth as it approaches the shore.
In the fading light I marked the red, malignant glow of a fissure newly broken out in the side of the ragged cone, from which came a thin, white trickle of lava.

It was firm and compact, and without a fissure in which a rat could, conceal itself.
Just when it seemed that the trail must end in a blind pocket, the Texan swung into a cross fissure so narrow that the stirrups brushed either side.
After innumerable windings the fissure led once more to the face of the mountain and Tex headed his horse out upon a ledge that had not been discernible from below.
In short, a semicircular groove is excavated on either side of the fissure for its whole depth along the line on which the rivulet holds its downward course.
Near the butt of the right-hand barrel, with lips pressed outward, gaped a fissure several inches in length.
It was not the first time he had been in danger, and he drew his belt tighter and examined his pistols as he crouched against the ragged wall of the fissure.
Cautiously, then, he laid his head close to the ragged wall of the fissure and peered upward and outward.
From where he crouched in the fissure, Sanderson could see some of the horses at the bottom of the defile.
Halfway of the distance between his rock and the fissure he charged before Sanderson shot him.
But the south side was rough and though a yawning fissure at its base added five hundred feet to its southern height they determined to try their fortunes here.
Looking up, you see the sky through a fissure so narrow as to make it look very pure and distant.
I had approached it apparently through a mere fissure in the rocks upon the opposite side and at a point where I had assured myself that there could be no passage.
After an hour of utmost effort, they reached the top, and with an exclamation of exultation started in the direction of the fissure.
Half fascinated and altogether fearful, you watch her pass by till she disappears bit by bit in an incredibly small fissure in the vineyard wall, leaving you breathless.
We warily crept along this, steadying ourselves by the naked roots of the shrubs that clung to every fissure.
The silence was absolute and the walls of the fissure apparently as unbroken as usual.
A fissure in this rock, of great depth, surrounds the city on three sides, and at the bottom of the fissure the river rushes along with impetuous rapidity.
They divide the garment by a fissure whose sides are kept together by many buttons, and a defection on the part of even a few buttons is apt to be inconvenient.
These are undoubtedly lines of fissure, caused by the subterranean forces.

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