Actress in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is actress a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word actress is a Scrabble US word. The word actress is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is actress a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word actress is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is actress a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word actress is a Words With Friends word. The word actress is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

ACTRESS,CASTERS,RECASTS,

6-letter words (29 found)

ASSERT,ASTERS,CARESS,CARETS,CARSES,CARTES,CASTER,CASTES,CATERS,CESTAS,CRASES,CRATES,CRESTA,CRESTS,ESCARS,REACTS,REASTS,RECAST,SCARES,SCARTS,SCEATS,SCRAES,SCRATS,SERACS,STARES,STEARS,STRAES,TASERS,TRACES,

5-letter words (62 found)

ACERS,ACRES,ARETS,ARSES,ASSET,ASTER,CARES,CARET,CARSE,CARTE,CARTS,CASES,CASTE,CASTS,CATER,CATES,CERTS,CESTA,CRASS,CRATE,CRESS,CREST,EARST,EASTS,ESCAR,RACES,RASES,RASSE,RATES,REACT,REAST,RECTA,RESAT,RESTS,SASER,SATES,SCARE,SCARS,SCART,SCATS,SCEAT,SCRAE,SCRAT,SEARS,SEATS,SECTS,SERAC,STARE,STARS,STEAR,STRAE,TACES,TARES,TASER,TASES,TASSE,TEARS,TERAS,TRACE,TRASS,TRESS,TSARS,

4-letter words (62 found)

ACER,ACES,ACRE,ACTS,AESC,ARCS,ARES,ARET,ARSE,ARTS,ATES,CARE,CARS,CART,CASE,CAST,CATE,CATS,CEAS,CERT,CESS,EARS,EAST,EATS,ERAS,ERST,ESTS,ETAS,RACE,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,RECS,REST,RETS,SACS,SARS,SATE,SCAR,SCAT,SEAR,SEAS,SEAT,SECS,SECT,SERA,SERS,SETA,SETS,STAR,TACE,TAES,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASS,TEAR,TEAS,TECS,TRES,TSAR,

3-letter words (38 found)

ACE,ACT,ARC,ARE,ARS,ART,ASS,ATE,ATS,CAR,CAT,EAR,EAS,EAT,ERA,ERS,ESS,EST,ETA,RAS,RAT,REC,RES,RET,SAC,SAE,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEC,SER,SET,TAE,TAR,TAS,TEA,TEC,TES,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AR,AS,AT,EA,ER,ES,ET,RE,ST,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 207 words from actress according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of actress

actress

Alternative forms

  • actoress (nonstandard)

Etymology

From actor +‎ -ess. Probably formed independently of Middle French actrice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæk.tɹɪs/
  • Rhymes: -æktɹɪs

Noun

actress (plural actresses, masculine actor)

  1. A female who performs on the stage or in films. [from 17th c.]
  2. (now rare) A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense). [from 16th c.]

Usage notes

  • Actor may also be used to refer to a female performer.

Synonyms

  • actorine (rare, archaic)
  • actrice (obsolete, rare)

Derived terms

Related terms

  • actrix

Descendants

  • Cebuano: aktres
  • Tagalog: aktres

Translations

References

  • “actress”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “actress”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Casters, casters, recasts, scarest

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaktrəs/

Noun

actress (plural actresses)

  1. actress

References

  • Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.

Source: wiktionary.org