01 Word definition

fortress

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is FORTRESS a word?

Yes. FORTRESS is a 8-letter noun. a fortified defensive structure Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FORTRESS?

F-O-R-T-R-E-S-S

FORTRESS contains 8 letters, begins with F, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a fortified defensive structure

Synonyms
fort
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FORTRESS spelled?

F1O2R3T4R5E6S7S8
Starts withFORFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats R, S
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FORTRESS.

How do you spell FORTRESS?

FORTRESS is spelled F-O-R-T-R-E-S-S. It contains 8 letters.