FOOTMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FOOTMAN 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 FOOTMAN?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOOTMAN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOOTMAN
No single letter turns FOOTMAN into another word.
How FOOTMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOOTMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 441,125.
What does FOOTMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A male servant in uniform who opens doors, serves at table and attends visitors in a great house.
In the period of grand households, the footman was ranked above the lowest servants and often chosen for his height. The word also meant an infantry soldier, and a small stand set before a fire to hold a kettle.
How FOOTMAN is used
Mainly historical; seen in period novels and descriptions of country houses.
- The footman took the guests coats at the door.
- A powdered footman stood behind each chair at dinner.
- In the old army a footman marched with the pikes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOOTMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FOOTMAN
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Common questions about FOOTMAN
- Is FOOTMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOOTMAN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOOTMAN worth?
- FOOTMAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOOTMAN mean?
- A male servant in uniform who opens doors, serves at table and attends visitors in a great house.
- What letters can be added to FOOTMAN?
- No single letter can be added to FOOTMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOOTMAN:
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