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Is fasces a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fasces is a Scrabble US word. The word fasces is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word fasces is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

FASCES,

5-letter words (4 found)

CAFES,CASES,FACES,SAFES,

4-letter words (13 found)

ACES,AESC,CAFE,CAFS,CASE,CEAS,CESS,FACE,FESS,SACS,SAFE,SEAS,SECS,

3-letter words (13 found)

ACE,ASS,CAF,EAS,EFS,ESS,FAE,FAS,FES,SAC,SAE,SEA,SEC,

2-letter words (7 found)

AE,AS,EA,EF,ES,FA,FE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 39 words from fasces according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fasces

fasces

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fasces, plural of fascis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfæsiːz/, enPR: fas'-eez
  • Rhymes: -æsiːz

Noun

fasces

  1. A Roman symbol of judicial authority consisting of a bundle of wooden sticks, with an axe blade embedded in the centre; used also as a symbol of fascism.

Descendants

  • Chinese: 法西斯 (fǎxīsī)

Translations

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfas.keːs/, [ˈfäs̠keːs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfaʃ.ʃes/, [ˈfäʃːes]

Noun

fascēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fascis

References

  • fasces in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “fasces”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “fasces”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Source: wiktionary.org