How many points is FESS worth in Scrabble?

FESS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FESS?

FESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FESSE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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7 pts

FESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. FESS is a verb form of confess. CONFESS means "to acknowledge or disclose".

/fɛs/

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

FESS is a verb form of confess. CONFESS means "to acknowledge or disclose".

In a sentence: "They fess."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FESS. It scores 7 points.

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Is FESS a Scrabble word?: FESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does FESS mean?: FESS is a verb form of confess. CONFESS means "to acknowledge or disclose".
How do you use FESS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fess."
How many points is FESS worth in Scrabble?: FESS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FESS?: FESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FESS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FESSE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.