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Fantail

f 4a 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does fantail mean?

noun

  1. an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship

Is FANTAIL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 FANTAIL worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
f 4a 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
f 4a 1n 2t 1a 1i 1l 2

Wordfeud

10 pts
f 4a 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
f 4a 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FANTAIL

Anagrams 1

Hooks for FANTAIL

Add one letter to the front or back of FANTAIL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like FANTAIL

Common words that share the ending -AIL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AIL

Fantail: quick answers

Is FANTAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FANTAIL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FANTAIL worth?
FANTAIL scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fantail mean?
As a noun, fantail means “an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship”.
What words can you make with the letters in FANTAIL?
You can make 87 shorter words from FANTAIL, such as FAINT, FANAL, FATAL, FINAL. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of FANTAIL?
FANTAIL rearranges into TAILFAN.