Miss

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To fail to hit, reach, or make contact with something; to feel regret at the absence of.

“I miss my old friends from college.”

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Single vowel I; double S at end.

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Worth 6 points; good for double letter scores.

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