Festoon

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A decorative chain or loop of fabric, flowers, or foliage hung in a graceful curve between two points.

“They hung a festoon of ivy and holly along the mantelpiece for the Christmas gathering.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fes·toon

Related Words

Synonyms

festoonery

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double O appears near the end and the word starts with the common F-E-S-T cluster

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Scrabble

Double O is tile-efficient and FESTOON scores around 10 base points with good hook potential

Words Related to Festoon

Words you can make from Festoon

Shorter words formed from the letters in “festoon”.

fontes oftens soften fonts foots noose notes often onset osone seton sfoot snoot steno stone stoof stoon tenso tones toons efts enos eons eton

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