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
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
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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