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Hisses

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of hiss: makes a sharp sibilant sound as an expression of disapproval.

The cat hisses whenever a stranger approaches its territory.

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Synonyms

boosjeerssizzles

Antonyms

cheersapplauds

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Wordle

Three S letters in one six-letter word is a rare pattern worth remembering.

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Scrabble

HISSES scores 9 points and the triple S uses up spare S tiles efficiently.

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