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FOGOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points

It depends on the list you play by. FOGOUS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

f4o1g2o1u1s1
Depends on the listFOGOUS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 443,472odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FOGOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.83%

Our own measure of how useful FOGOUS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FOGOUS

No single letter turns FOGOUS into another word.

How FOGOUS scores

Scrabble f4o1g2o1u1s1 10
Words with Friends f4o1g3o1u2s1 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in FOGOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
o28
g13
u14
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 443,472.

Anagrams of FOGOUS

goofus10

The 6 tiles of FOGOUS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in FOGOUS

fogou9 goofs9 fogs8 fugs8 goof8 foos7 fous7 oofs7 ufos7 goos5 sugo5 fog7 fug7 foo6 fou6 oof6 ufo6 goo4 gos4 gus4 sog4 sug4 ugs4 oos3 ous3 sou3 of5 go3 gu3 ug3 oo2 os2 ou2 so2 us2

Common questions about FOGOUS

Is FOGOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOGOUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FOGOUS worth?
FOGOUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FOGOUS?
No single letter can be added to FOGOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FOGOUS:

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