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There are 19 nine-letter words containing TESS

BRETESSES• bretesses n. Plural of bretesse.
• BRETESSE n. a wooden tower used in mediaeval siege operations, also BRATTICE, BRATTISH, BRETASCHE, BRETTICE.
COHOSTESS• cohostess n. A female cohost.
• cohostess v. (Rare) Of a woman: To act as a joint host.
• COHOSTESS n. a joint hostess.
CONTESSAS• contessas n. Plural of contessa.
• CONTESSA n. (Italian) an Italian countess.
HERMITESS• hermitess n. A female hermit.
• HERMITESS n. a female hermit.
HOSTESSED• hostessed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hostess.
• HOSTESS v. to act as a woman who entertains socially.
HOSTESSES• hostesses n. Plural of hostess.
• HOSTESS v. to act as a woman who entertains socially.
POETESSES• poetesses n. Plural of poetess.
• POETESS n. a female poet, also POETRESSE.
POLITESSE• politesse n. Civility, politeness, courtesy or gallantry; or an instance of this.
• POLITESSE n. (French) courteous formality, politeness.
PORTESSES• portesses n. Plural of portess.
• PORTESS n. (historical) a portable breviary, also PORTAS, PORTEOUS, PORTESSE, PORTHORS, PORTHOS, PORTHOUSE, PORTOUS.
PRELATESS• prelatess n. (Archaic) A female prelate.
• prelatess n. (Archaic) The wife of a prelate.
• PRELATESS n. a female prelate.
PRIESTESS• priestess n. A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain non-Christian religions.
• priestess n. (Religious slur, uncommon) A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic…
• priestess n. (Colloquial, obsolete) A priest’s wife.
TESSELATE• tesselate v. Alternative spelling of tessellate.
• TESSELATE v. to cover with small tiles, also TESSELLATE.
TESSELLAE• tessellae n. Plural of tessella.
• TESSELLA n. (Latin) a small tessera, a square block of marble, glass, tile, etc., used in mosaic.
TESSELLAR• tessellar adj. Alternative form of tesselar.
• TESSELLAR adj. like a tessella, a small tessera, a token or ticket.
TESSERACT• tesseract n. (Mathematics, geometry) The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight cubes…
• tesseract n. (Science fiction) Any of various fictional mechanisms that explain extradimensional, superluminal, or…
• TESSERACT n. a figure of a cube within a cube.
TESSITURA• tessitura n. (Music) The most acceptable and comfortable vocal range for a singer or musical instrument; the range…
• TESSITURA n. (Italian) the ordinary range of pitch of a voice or vocal piece of music.
TESSITURE• tessiture n. Plural of tessitura.
• TESSITURA n. (Italian) the ordinary range of pitch of a voice or vocal piece of music.
TRISTESSE• tristesse n. (Literary) sadness.
• TRISTESSE n. (French) melancholy.
VARLETESS• varletess n. A female varlet.
• VARLETESS n. a female varlet.

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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  • English Wiktionary: 48 words
  • Scrabble in French: 14 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: 104 words
  • Scrabble in German: 14 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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