What does WISH mean?
- Pronunciation
- /wɪʃ/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- hope for; have a wish“I wish I could go home now”
- prefer or wish to do something“Do you care to try this dish?”
- make or express a wish“I wish that Christmas were over”
- feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
- order politely; express a wish for
- invoke upon“wish you a nice evening”
noun
- a specific feeling of desire“he got his wish”
- an expression of some desire or inclination“I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wished13wishes12
Anagrams of WISH
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside WISH
6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is WISH a valid word in word games?
WISH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is WISH worth?
WISH is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WISH?
6 other words, including IS, HIS, HI and SI.