FOINS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. FOINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOINS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOINS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOINS
No single letter turns FOINS into another word.
How FOINS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FOINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What stands out about FOINS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of FOINS
The 5 tiles of FOINS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in FOINS
2 words end in FOINS. Useful as a back hook: play FOINS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FOINS
Common questions about FOINS
- Is FOINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOINS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOINS worth?
- FOINS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOINS?
- No single letter can be added to FOINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FOINS:
Open FOINS in the Word Finder