FAIRLEAD — 8 letter word
fairlead
The word fairlead has 8 letters: F, A, I, R, L, E, A, D. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing".
8 letter word "fairlead": F A I R L E A D — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of fairlead
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of fairlead
noun
- a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing