Miss

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 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.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/mɪs/

Related Words

Synonyms

long foryearn fail

Antonyms

attend havehit

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Single vowel I; double S at end.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points; good for double letter scores.

Words Related to Miss

Anagrams of Miss

Words that use exactly the same letters as “miss”.

isms sims

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “miss” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

diss hiss kiss mass mess mins misc moss

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “miss”.

amiss jisms mises misos missa missy mists mossi mysis seism semis shims simas simps siums skims slims swims

Longer words starting with Miss

Words that begin with “miss”.

missa missy missed missile missing mission missions missouri mississippi

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