What FOMITES Means
FOMITES is a form of FOMITE, which means:
- noun: any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FOMITES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 O1 M3 I1 T1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In FOMITES
136 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (23)
EMITSFEISTFIESTFOISTFOMESITEMSMESTOMETIFMETISMITESMOISTMOITSMOSTEMOTESMOTIFMOTISOMITSSMITESMOTESTIMETIMESTOISETOMES
4 letter words (43)
EFTSEMFSEMITEMOSFEISFEMSFESTFETSFISTFITSFOESITEMMETSMISEMISOMISTMITEMOESMOITMOSEMOSTMOTEMOTIMOTSOMITSEIFSEMISIFTSITESMITSOFTSOMESTEMSTIESTIMTEFSTEMSTIESTIMETOESTOMETOMSTOSE
3 letter words (42)
EFSEFTEMFEMOEMSESTFEMFESFETFIEFITFOEIFSIOSISMISOITSMESMETMISMOEMOIMOSMOTOESOFTOISOMSOSESEISETSIFSIMSITSOMSOTTEFTESTIETISTOETOM
2 letter words (23)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.