Scrabble Word Finder

FORTRESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. FORTRESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

f4o1r1t1r1e1s1s1
PlayableFORTRESS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept FORTRESS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful FORTRESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FORTRESS

No single letter turns FORTRESS into another word.

How FORTRESS scores

Scrabble f4o1r1t1r1e1s1s1 11
Words with Friends f4o1r1t1r1e1s1s1 11

Face value of the 8 tiles in FORTRESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
o18
r26
t16
e112
s24

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORTRESS has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with FORTRESS

fortressed14 fortresses13 fortressing15 fortresslike19

4 longer words begin with FORTRESS.

Shorter words from the letters in FORTRESS

forests10 fosters10 resorts7 rosters7 sorters7 storers7 fetors9 forest9 fortes9 foster9 frosts9 softer9 estros6 resort6 restos6 retros6 rosets6 rosser6 roster6 sorest6 sorter6 sortes6 storer6 stores6 torses6 tosser6 tsores6 fests8 fetor8 fores8 forte8 forts8 fosse8 frets8 froes8 frore8 frost8 ofter8 orfes8 serfs8

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Common questions about FORTRESS

Is FORTRESS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORTRESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FORTRESS worth?
FORTRESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FORTRESS?
No single letter can be added to FORTRESS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORTRESS:

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