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Fess

Yes, fess is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does fess mean?

noun

  1. (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for fess

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of fess

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FESS.

Words you can make from fess

  • ess
  • efs

Unscramble FESS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is fess a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Fess 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 fess worth in Scrabble?

Fess is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does fess mean?

Fess means: (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.