Scrabble & Words with friends points
- issue is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
- issue is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
- issue is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6
Definition of issue
- a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon (noun)
Synonyms
- consequence
- effect
- event
- outcome
- result
- upshot
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property (noun)
Synonyms
- payoff
- proceeds
- return
- take
- takings
- yield
- circulate or distribute or equip with (verb)
Examples
- issue a new uniform to the children
Synonyms
- supply
- come out of (verb)
Examples
- Water issued from the hole in the wall
Synonyms
- come forth
- come out
- egress
- emerge
- go forth
- the act of issuing printed materials (noun)
Synonyms
- publication
- one of a series published periodically (noun)
Examples
- she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room
Synonyms
- number
- an opening that permits escape or release (noun)
Examples
- the canyon had only one issue
Synonyms
- exit
- outlet
- way out
- the becoming visible (noun)
Synonyms
- egress
- emergence
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb)
Synonyms
- bring out
- publish
- put out
- release
- supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government (noun)
Synonyms
- government issue
- military issue
- the immediate descendants of a person (noun)
Examples
- he died without issue
Synonyms
- offspring
- progeny
- the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) (noun)
Examples
- a new issue of stamps
- the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago
Synonyms
- issuance
- issuing
- make out and issue (verb)
Synonyms
- cut
- make out
- write out
- some situation or event that is thought about (noun)
Synonyms
- matter
- subject
- topic
- an important question that is in dispute and must be settled (noun)
Examples
- the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone
- politicians never discuss the real issues
- bring out an official document (such as a warrant) (verb)
See definition of issue in Merriam Webster