FOISTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FOISTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOISTING?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOISTING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOISTING
No single letter turns FOISTING into another word.
How FOISTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOISTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOISTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FOISTING mean in Scrabble?
FOISTING is the -ing form (present participle) of FOIST.
FOIST(verb) — To impose something unwanted, spurious, or unwarranted on someone, typically by deception or without their full consent.
Shorter words from the letters in FOISTING
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Common questions about FOISTING
- Is FOISTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOISTING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOISTING worth?
- FOISTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOISTING?
- No single letter can be added to FOISTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOISTING:
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