Fret
/fɹɛt/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Fret
noun
- Agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
- Agitation of the mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation.
"He keeps his mind in a continual fret."
- Herpes; tetter.
- (in the plural) The worn sides of riverbanks, where ores or stones containing them accumulate after being washed down from higher ground, which thus indicate to miners the locality of veins of ore.
Anagrams of Fret
Letter Values
f4
r1
e1
t1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Fret"
Fret is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "fret" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Fret" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "fret" is a low-scoring word.