The word 
is a valid scrabble word, except in North America
3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)
- fomes n. (Obsolete, medicine) The morbid matter created by a disease.
- fomes n. (Archaic, medicine) Synonym of fomite: a substance able to communicate infection between people.
- fomes n. (Archaic, figurative) Anything which similarly facilitates the spread of something similarly deleterious.
27 valid words from 3 definitions
ABLE ANYTHING ARCHAIC BETWEEN BY COMMUNICATE CREATED DELETERIOUS DISEASE FACILITATES FIGURATIVE FOMITE INFECTION MATTER MEDICINE MORBID OBSOLETE OF PEOPLE SIMILARLY SOMETHING SPREAD SUBSTANCE SYNONYM THE TO WHICH
4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)
4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)
14 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)
COMES DOMES FAMES FEMES FONES FORES FOXES FUMES HOMES LOMES MOMES NOMES POMES TOMES
One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)
One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)
One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)
+R FORMES
6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)
-F EMOS MOES MOSE SOME
-M FOES
-O FEMS
Scrabble scoring
- 10 points.
Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)
- Joker allowed, 1 in 498 chance (0.20%).
- Joker not allowed, 1 in 2334 chance (0.04%).
Other languages
- Valid: Spanish
- Invalid: French German Italian Romanian
- (In Spanish) FOMES m. p. us. Causa que excita y promueve una cosa.
Categories without words
- No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
- No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
- Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
- No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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