KISSY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. KISSY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KISSY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KISSY is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KISSY
No single letter turns KISSY into another word.
How KISSY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in KISSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 697,107.
What does KISSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informalchildish
Fond of kissing, or showing affection through kissing, especially in a way seen as overly sentimental or exaggerated.
Kissy most often appears in the compound kissy-face, used playfully or mockingly of a couple who kiss and cuddle in public more than onlookers think necessary. Parents also use kissy of small children who enjoy giving kisses freely, or of a children's chasing game built around catching someone for a kiss. The word carries a light, teasing tone and is almost never used in serious or formal writing.
How KISSY is used
Informal, often playful or mildly mocking; common in casual speech about romantic or childish affection.
- Their friends teased them for being so kissy on the dance floor.
- The toddler went through a kissy phase, kissing everyone goodnight.
- She rolled her eyes at the kissy couple in the corner booth.
- The children played a kissy chasing game at recess.
- His messages had grown noticeably kissy since the holiday.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KISSY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KISSY
Common questions about KISSY
- Is KISSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KISSY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KISSY worth?
- KISSY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KISSY mean?
- Fond of kissing, or showing affection through kissing, especially in a way seen as overly sentimental or exaggerated.
- What letters can be added to KISSY?
- No single letter can be added to KISSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KISSY:
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