What does FRET mean?

FRET is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/frɛt/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. worry unnecessarily or excessively“don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now”
  2. be agitated or irritated“don't fret over these small details”
  3. provide (a musical instrument) with frets“fret a guitar”
  4. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  5. cause annoyance in
  6. gnaw into; make resentful or angry“The injustice rankled her”
  7. carve a pattern into
  8. decorate with an interlaced design

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

frets8fretting12

Anagrams of FRET

tref7reft7

Words inside FRET

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is FRET a Scrabble word?

FRET is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FRET worth?

FRET is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FRET?

9 other words, including RE, ET, ER and REF.