FOEMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FOEMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOEMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOEMAN is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOEMAN
No single letter turns FOEMAN into another word.
How FOEMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FOEMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What does FOEMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
An enemy in war, a hostile fighter on the opposing side.
The word foeman is old and literary, formed from foe and man, and it appears in poetry, historical fiction and translations of epics. Where a modern writer would say enemy soldier, the older word gives a heroic, ceremonial tone. The usual plural is foemen.
How FOEMAN is used
Literary or poetic; seldom heard in ordinary speech.
- The knight faced his foeman across the field.
- No foeman ever crossed the pass while he held it.
- The old song praises the brave foeman as well as the hero.
- A worthy foeman deserves respect in defeat.
- He drew his sword and stepped toward the foeman.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOEMAN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FOEMAN
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Common questions about FOEMAN
- Is FOEMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOEMAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOEMAN worth?
- FOEMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOEMAN mean?
- An enemy in war, a hostile fighter on the opposing side.
- What letters can be added to FOEMAN?
- No single letter can be added to FOEMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FOEMAN:
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