Misses

/ˈmɪsɪz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Misses

noun

A failure to hit.
A failure to obtain or accomplish.
An act of avoidance (used with the verb give).
"I think I’ll give the meeting a miss."
The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.

verb

To fail to hit.
"I missed the target."
To fail to achieve or attain.
"to miss an opportunity"
To avoid; to escape.
"The car just missed hitting a passer-by."
To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret.
"I miss you! Come home soon!"
To fail to understand; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
"miss the joke"

noun

A title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used.
"You may sit here, Miss Jones."
An unmarried woman; a girl.
A kept woman; a mistress.
In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player.

noun

Wife or girlfriend.
"Harry said he couldn't stop and chat because his missus wanted to go shopping."
Term of address for a woman.

Anagrams of Misses

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

19 words can be made from the letters in "misses":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

mises seism semis sises

4-LETTER WORDS

isms mess mise miss seis semi sims

3-LETTER WORDS

ems ess ism mis sei sim sis

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "misses" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

MI...Words starting with "mi"...ESWords ending with "es"All 6-letter words Unscramble "misses"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

mrsmrs.

ANTONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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