WISH
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //wɪʃ//
noun
- (Sussex) A water meadow.
verb
- (transitive) To desire; to want."I'll come tomorrow, if you wish (it)."
- (transitive, now rare) To hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive)."I wish he mean me well, that he takes so much pains!"
- (intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur."This is as good an argument as an antiquary could wish for."
- (ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something)."We wish you a merry Christmas."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WISH'?
The word WISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
W4
I1
S1
H4
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WISH'?
The word WISH is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
W4
I1
S1
H3
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.