Words with 'f' as the first letter that end with 'sse'


Our archives have discovered 8 terms.

5 letter words

  • fesse
  • fosse

6 letter words

  • frasse

7 letter words

  • filasse
  • finesse
  • froisse

8 letter words

  • fougasse

9 letter words

  • foiblesse

What's the most popular word that starts with 'f' and ends with 'sse'?
As far as popular words go, there's 'fosse' which ranks as the 15585th most popular word.

What's the highest scoring word in Scrabble using the above combination ?
For 12 points in Scrabble, one can play 'fougasse'.

What's a strange word on this list?
Our favorite interesting word from this list goes to 'fesse'. The definition of 'fesse' is as follows: "A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon, and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the nine honorable ordinaries. Fess point (Her.), the exact center of the escutcheon. See Escutcheon.".

How many words is it possible to make using the combination of letters requested?
8

How many characters are in the longest word from this list?
There are 9 letters in the word 'foiblesse', which makes it the largest word Dictionarypedia has.