CONFESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CONFESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONFESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONFESS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFESS
No single letter turns CONFESS into another word.
How CONFESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CONFESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does CONFESS mean in Scrabble?
verb
To admit that one has done something wrong or embarrassing.
A suspect may confess to a crime, while a friend might confess to a small secret, such as eating the last biscuit. In religious practice, believers confess their sins to a priest.
How CONFESS is used
Used in crime, religion and everyday talk about guilty secrets.
- He decided to confess to the theft.
- I confess that I never read the book.
- Catholics may confess their sins to a priest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONFESS
22 longer words begin with CONFESS.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFESS
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Common questions about CONFESS
- Is CONFESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFESS worth?
- CONFESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFESS mean?
- To admit that one has done something wrong or embarrassing.
- What letters can be added to CONFESS?
- No single letter can be added to CONFESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CONFESS:
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