Faint
Yes, faint is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does faint mean?
noun
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
verb
- pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
adjective
- deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
a faint outline
- lacking clarity or distinctness
a dim figure in the distance
- lacking strength or vigor
damning with faint praise
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for faint
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of faint
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FAINT.
Words you can make from faint
Frequently asked questions
Is faint a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Faint is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is faint worth in Scrabble?
Faint is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does faint mean?
Faint means: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.
Could faint be a Wordle answer?
Faint is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.