6-Letter Words With FES
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With FES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With FES 17 words
How often does FES appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 six-letter words containing FES. They average 10.4 points, the best is CHAFES (14 points) and 58.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 58.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 58.8%
- t 17.6%
- d 5.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.9%
- ue5.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing FES
c 3h 4a 1f 4e 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + F 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chafes
Form of chafe
- nounsoreness and warmth caused by friction“he had a nasty chafe on his knee”
- nounanger produced by some annoying irritation
- verbbecome or make sore by or as if by rubbing
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How many six-letter words containing FES are there?
There are 17 six-letter words containing FES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring six-letter word containing FES?
CHAFES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNIFES (13), GAFFES (13), RUFFES (12).
What are some common six-letter words containing FES?
Everyday examples include SAFEST, INFEST, RIFEST, FESTER, KNIFES, FESTAL, CHAFES, GAFFES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing FES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUFFES (12), TUFFES (12), GRUFES (10), FESTAS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.