FAT
/fæt/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of FAT
A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat.
That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
"We need to trim the fat in this company"
To make fat; to fatten.
"kill the fatted calf"
To become fat; to fatten.
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
"The fat man had trouble getting through the door."
Thick.
"The fat wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers."
Bountiful.
Synonyms of FAT
Words with similar meaning
Examples of FAT in a Sentence
- "We need to trim the fat in this company"
- "kill the fatted calf"
- "The fat man had trouble getting through the door."
- "The fat wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers."
Word Details
Is FAT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FAT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FAT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FAT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | a | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FAT
4 words from the letters in FAT
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FAT in Word Games
FAT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FAT is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FAT to find 4 additional valid words.