Is FASTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FASTENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FASTENS mean?
Fastens is a form of FASTEN.
- verb
cause to be firmly attached
“fasten the lock onto the door”
- verb
become fixed or fastened
“This dress fastens in the back”
- verb
attach to
“They fastened various nicknames to each other”
- verb
make tight or tighter
“Tighten the wire”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FASTENS
FASTENS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of FASTENS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FASTENS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fatness10
- fasten9
- feasts9
- festas9
- safest9
- fanes8
- fasts8
- fates8
- feast8
- feats8
- festa8
- fests8
- fetas8
- safes8
- efts7
- fane7
- fans7
- fast7
- fate7
- fats7
- feat7
- fens7
- fess7
- fest7
- feta7
- fets7
- safe7
- assent6
- sanest6
- stanes6
- aft6
- efs6
- eft6
- fan6
- fas6
- fat6
- fen6
- fes6
- fet6
- antes5
- asset5
- easts5
- etnas5
- nates5
- neats5
- nests5
- sanes5
- sates5
- seats5
- sensa5
- sents5
- stane5
- stans5
- tases5
- tasse5
- ef5
- fa5
- fe5
- anes4
- ante4
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