poetess

Meanings

Plural: poetesses

Noun

a woman poet
A female poet.

Origin / Etymology

From poet + -ess. Compare Middle English poetresse (“poetess”).

Synonyms

poetress

Scrabble Score: 9

poetess is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
poetess is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
poetess is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

poetess is a valid Words With Friends word