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Ancestress
a 1n 1c 3e 1s 1t 1r 1e 1s 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ancestress mean?
noun
a woman ancestor
Is ANCESTRESS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ANCESTRESS worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ANCESTRESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 645
actresses 11ancresses 11reascents 11sarcenets 11caresses 10casernes 10cassenes 10cateress 10centares 10cerastes 10crantses 10crassest 10cressets 10ecstases 10encastre 10reascent 10reenacts 10sarcenet 10actress 9ancress 9ascents 9asceses 9assenters 9canters 9careens 9carnets 9caserne 9caserns 9cassene 9casters 9
See all 645 words made from ANCESTRESS Words that end like ANCESTRESS
Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ESS Ancestress: quick answers
Is ANCESTRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANCESTRESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANCESTRESS worth?
ANCESTRESS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ancestress mean?
As a noun, ancestress means “a woman ancestor”.
What words can you make with the letters in ANCESTRESS?
You can make 645 shorter words from ANCESTRESS, such as ACTRESSES, ANCRESSES, REASCENTS, SARCENETS. See the full list.