FOOTPUMP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. FOOTPUMP 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FOOTPUMP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOOTPUMP is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOOTPUMP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
footpumpsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOOTPUMP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOOTPUMP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOOTPUMP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FOOTPUMP
1 longer words begin with FOOTPUMP.
Shorter words from the letters in FOOTPUMP
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Common questions about FOOTPUMP
- Is FOOTPUMP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FOOTPUMP is not in it.
- How many points is FOOTPUMP worth?
- FOOTPUMP is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOOTPUMP?
- FOOTPUMP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOOTPUMP:
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