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6 Letter Words Containing FES

There are 17+ six letter words with FES in our English dictionary. Every six-letter FES word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with FES.

Popular 6-Letter Words With FES

chafes 14
fescue 11
fessed 10
fesses 9
festal 9
festas 9
fester 9
gaffes 13
grufes 10
infest 9
knifes 13
neafes 9

All 6-Letter Words With FES (13 words)

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How Common is FES as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 17 6-letter words containing FES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.4, with -S endings dominating (59% of them).

Total Words
17
Avg Scrabble Score
10.4
Most Common Ending (59%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UE
EA

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6 Letter Words with FES are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words starting with FES.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter FES-Words in Scrabble

chafes 14
gaffes 13
knifes 13
tuffes 12
ruffes 12
fescue 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FES?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FES is chafes with a total of 14 points.

C 3
H 4
A 1
F 4
E 1
S 1
verb 1. (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something
Synonyms:
abradegrazegraterub againstrub painfullygallskinscrapescratchrasp
verb 2. rub (a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation
Synonyms:
rubwarmwarm up
verb 3. become or make annoyed or impatient because of a restriction or inconvenience
Synonyms:
be impatientbe angrybe annoyedbe irritatedbe incensedbe exasperatedbe frustrated
noun 1. wear or damage caused by rubbing
Synonyms:
inflammationswellinglesion
noun 2. a state of annoyance

FAQ 6 Letter Words With FES

  • How many 6 letter words containing FES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 17 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain FES. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.4.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing FES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "rifest", "safest", "fescue", "fester" contain FES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fescue" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing FES?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing FES include "chafes", "fescue", "fessed", "fesses", "festal".