What TIS Means
TIS is a form of TI, which means:
- noun: shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii
- noun: the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TIS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 3 in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 S1.
Anagrams of TIS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TIS
5 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing TIS
TIS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
AARTISABATISABATISESABATTISABATTISESABSOLUTISEABSOLUTISMABSOLUTISTACROBATISMACROTISMACROTISMSADENITISADENITISESADVERTISEADVERTISEDADVERTISERADVERTISESAGATISEAGATISEDAGATISESAGATISINGAGOUTISAGUTISALBITISEALBITISEDALBITISESALBITISINGALTISONANTALTISSIMOALTISSIMOSALVEOLITISAMORTISEAMORTISEDAMORTISESAMORTISINGANABAPTISEANABAPTISMANABAPTISTANECDOTISTANIMATISM
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