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01 Word definition

famous

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is FAMOUS a word?

Yes. FAMOUS is a 6-letter adjective. widely known and esteemed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FAMOUS?

F-A-M-O-U-S

FAMOUS contains 6 letters, begins with F, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. widely known and esteemed

    “a famous actor”
Synonyms
celebratedfamedfar-famedillustriousnotablenoted
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FAMOUS spelled?

F1A2M3O4U5S6
Starts withFAMFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with FAM →Words ending in OUS →Words made from FAMOUS →Words with A →Words with F →Words with M →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

Can you play FAMOUS?

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

favous12 ptsfagots10 ptsfanons9 ptsfavors12 ptsfavour12 ptsfumous11 ptshamous11 ptsramous8 ptsalmous8 ptsawmous11 ptsbayous11 ptscampus12 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About FAMOUS.

How do you spell FAMOUS?

FAMOUS is spelled F-A-M-O-U-S. It contains 6 letters.