Issue
/ˈɪsjuː/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Issue
noun
- The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
- Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:
- The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:
- The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:
- The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:
"The issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency."
verb
- To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
"The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means."
- To rush out, to sally forth.
"The men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers."
- To extend into, to open onto.
"The road issues into the highway."
- To turn out in a certain way, to result in.
- To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.
Anagrams of Issue
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
i1
s1
s1
u1
e1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Issue
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Issue"
Issue is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Issue" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "issue" is a low-scoring word.