Definition of FIDS
A pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing. Compare marlinespike.
A square bar of wood or iron, with a shoulder at one end, to support the weight of the topmast (on a ship).
A plug of oakum for the vent of a gun.
Word Details
Is FIDS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FIDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FIDS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FIDS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | i | d | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FIDS
11 words from the letters in FIDS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FIDS in Word Games
FIDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FIDS is only 4 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 FIDS to find 11 additional valid words.