FOGYDOM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FOGYDOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOGYDOM?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOGYDOM is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOGYDOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fogydomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOGYDOM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOGYDOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,955 thousand.
What does FOGYDOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalrare
The world or class of old-fashioned, conservative people.
The word fogydom is a humorous collective for all the fogies at once. Writers use it when they want to poke fun at stuffy tradition.
How FOGYDOM is used
The noun fogydom is rare and has a mocking tone.
- The proposal alarmed all of fogydom at the club.
- He rebelled against the dull respectability of fogydom.
- Half of fogydom turned up to oppose the new road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOGYDOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOGYDOM
1 longer words begin with FOGYDOM.
Shorter words from the letters in FOGYDOM
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Common questions about FOGYDOM
- Is FOGYDOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOGYDOM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOGYDOM worth?
- FOGYDOM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOGYDOM mean?
- The world or class of old-fashioned, conservative people.
- What letters can be added to FOGYDOM?
- FOGYDOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOGYDOM:
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